At Western, we believe that investing in people is just as important as investing in projects. One of the ways we do this is by supporting work experience opportunities, giving young people the chance to gain first-hand insight into the construction industry and explore the many career paths it has to offer. Recently, we were […]
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At Western, we believe that investing in people is just as important as investing in projects. One of the ways we do this is by supporting work experience opportunities, giving young people the chance to gain first-hand insight into the construction industry and explore the many career paths it has[...]
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With clear skies and rising temperatures, today marked an exciting milestone at Augher Central Primary School as a new modular classroom was successfully delivered to site. There’s something remarkable about seeing a building arrive in a single day—transported directly from the factory floor and carefully positioned into its final location.[...]
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At Western, we are proud to support young people as they explore potential career paths and gain valuable real-world experience. Recently, we had the pleasure of welcoming Éadaoin to our team for a work experience placement, giving her the opportunity to learn more about the construction industry and the diverse[...]
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At Western, every modular building has a story. From the first stages of manufacture in our factory to the final installation on site, each project reflects the expertise, dedication, and teamwork that have defined our business for more than 40 years. We are delighted to have successfully delivered another high-quality[...]
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Western is proud to announce another important milestone at the Cois Farraige residential development with the successful erection of the final timber frame kit on site. This achievement represents significant progress across the development and highlights the dedication, expertise and collaboration demonstrated by all project partners, subcontractors and site teams[...]
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We’re delighted to see another education project taking shape, with the modular units successfully installed last week. This is a significant step forward in delivering a modern and inclusive learning environment for students across the UK. The new building has been carefully designed to support a wide range of educational[...]
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Last night, the Western Building Systems team attended the 2026 Made in Northern Ireland Awards at Titanic Belfast — an evening dedicated to celebrating the innovation, expertise and achievements driving Northern Ireland’s manufacturing sector forward. We were proud to be shortlisted among an exceptional group of businesses representing the very[...]
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We are pleased to share continued progress across the Cois Farraige development, with many new homeowners now happily settled into our recently completed duplex homes. This milestone marks another important step in the evolution of this exceptional coastal community. Cois Farraige Blackrock has been carefully planned and delivered in phases,[...]
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Western is proud to announce the successful handover of a new prefabricated double music classroom at St Mark’s High School in Warrenpoint, delivered on behalf of the Education Authority. The new double classroom has been carefully designed to create an inspiring and practical environment where students can learn, collaborate, and[...]
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With over 40 years of experience supplying modular homes across Ireland, Homes by Western continues to lead the way in delivering smart, practical, and future-focused housing solutions. As housing needs evolve, so too does our approach. We understand the growing demand for flexible, high quality living spaces that are both[...]
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This April, in recognition of Stress Awareness Month, Western was proud to provide a Keeping Well Van on site, bringing vital health services directly to our staff. Making Health Support Accessible At Western, we understand that busy schedules can often make it difficult to prioritise personal health. By providing the[...]
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We’re delighted to support St John’s P.S. Kingsisland as they work towards their exciting new 3G pitch — a project that will have a lasting impact on the entire school community. As part of their fundraising efforts, pupils, staff, and supporters are preparing to take on an incredible sponsored 500km[...]
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A key milestone was reached at Poyntzpass Primary School with the successful installation of a brand-new double modular classroom. This project replaces a condemned single modular classroom, delivering a modern, high-quality learning environment designed to serve pupils and staff for years to come. Supporting Modern Education Needs The completed double[...]
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We are pleased to share that Western has been shortlisted for two categories at this year’s Made in NI Awards: It is encouraging to be recognised alongside a strong group of manufacturers from across Northern Ireland, and we appreciate the acknowledgement of our work to date. At Western, we continue[...]
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After what feels like a stretch of grey and unpredictable weather, this week brought a welcome change across Western. Clear skies, sunshine, and the perfect conditions for another successful modular home installation. There’s something special about seeing a home arrive on site under blue skies. Not only does the weather[...]
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At Western, sustainability isn’t just a goal, it’s at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce a new partnership with SustainIQ, a platform dedicated to helping businesses measure, manage, and improve their environmental and social impact. Strengthening Our Commitment to Responsible Practices This collaboration will[...]
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As we move into the second quarter of 2026, we’re proud to reflect on what has been a highly productive and successful start to the year for Western. Q1 has been defined by major project milestones, continued growth across our operations, and recognition for the dedication and expertise of our[...]
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At Western Build, our team has been hard at work on-site, connecting with new clients and pushing forward one of our latest healthcare projects. These early stages are always some of the most important—and the most exciting. Being on the ground, meeting stakeholders face-to-face, and experiencing the environment firsthand allows[...]
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Western is proud to have delivered the new Community Diagnostic Centre at Upton Hospital in Slough, a £25m state-of-the-art facility designed to enhance local healthcare services. Innovative Off-Site Construction The 2,800m² centre was delivered using advanced off-site construction techniques combined with BIM (Building Information Modelling). This approach allowed modules to[...]
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At Western, sustainability isn’t just a policy, it’s a daily commitment that shapes everything we do. This World Recycling Day, we’re proud to showcase one simple initiative that reflects our dedication to a greener workplace: our reusable Western water bottles. From our office teams to our yard crew, our employees[...]
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At Western, we understand that building a new home is one of the most significant investments our clients will ever make. It’s a journey that requires trust, clear communication and expert guidance from start to finish. That’s why we are proud to introduce Sarah, our Housing Manager. Supporting Clients at[...]
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We are delighted to announce the successful completion of our latest education sector projects at Primate Dixon Primary School and St Patrick’s Primary School Donaghmore. These projects reflect Western’s continued commitment to delivering high-quality, modern educational environments designed to inspire both students and staff. Creating spaces where young people can learn, grow, and[...]
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We’re delighted to see Health Estate Journal – the go-to publication for Estates, Facilities and Engineering professionals in healthcare – spotlight our work on the new £25m Slough Community Diagnostic Centre at Upton Hospital. This is a project we’re incredibly proud to have delivered. Completed in just 52 weeks, the[...]
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At Western, we take pride in delivering high-quality, right-fit modular solutions that meet our clients’ needs, project after project. Every build reflects our commitment to precision, efficiency, and practical design, ensuring that each solution is tailored to the unique requirements of our clients. From concept to delivery, our team works[...]
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Western is proud to announce that we have been named Best Medium Business at the Mid Ulster District Council Business & Environment Awards 2026. This prestigious award recognises an outstanding medium-sized business that demonstrates innovation, resilience and meaningful impact within its sector, for its clients and across the wider economy.[...]
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Our team recently visited the Slough CDC project to capture some on-site photos and see the building coming together first-hand. It’s been inspiring to witness the hard work and collaboration of everyone involved, from planning through to the finishing stages. With handover approaching, the project is looking fantastic and ready[...]
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We’re proud to share the completion of our latest project at Glenveagh School, Belfast, delivered on behalf of the Education Authority (Northern Ireland). This project involved the demolition of an existing two-classroom modular unit and the construction of a new four-classroom modular timber frame facility, alongside dedicated domiciliary accommodation and[...]
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We’re excited to share a first look inside the new Special Educational Needs (SEN) accommodation at Glenveagh School, delivered on behalf of the Education Authority. Check out the full walkthrough on our socials: Instagram Walkthrough As the project enters its final stages, this walkthrough highlights the bright, accessible, and thoughtfully[...]
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We were delighted to be part of NI Apprenticeship Week 2026 at W5 Belfast, and what a brilliant event it was. Our team spent the day meeting students from across Northern Ireland, chatting about construction careers, apprenticeships, and what it’s really like to build your future with Western. It was[...]
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We’re proud to announce the handover of a bespoke, modular two-storey office accommodation for Linwoods Health Foods. This project showcases how a high-quality workspace can be delivered quickly and efficiently, with minimal disruption, supporting a growing team in their day-to-day operations. At Western, we specialise in creating commercial buildings tailored[...]
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The Slough Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) has reached another important milestone as it prepares to open its doors this spring. Western is proud to be the main contractor delivering this state-of-the-art healthcare facility on behalf of Frimley Health. With construction nearing completion, several key pieces of specialist radiology equipment have[...]
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Have you ever wondered what really happens during a modular home installation? We’re excited to take you behind the scenes with our latest video showing a full modular home installation, from precision-built modules to a ready to live space. ➡️ Watch the full installation video here: Check out our LinkedIn[...]
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2026 has begun on a very positive note at Cois Farraige, with exciting progress continuing across the development and new residents now proudly calling it home. We are delighted to confirm that homeowners have begun moving into Phase 2.1, marking another important milestone in the growth of this vibrant coastal[...]
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It’s a busy and exciting start to 2026 at Western, as our team prepares to deliver and install a nine-section modular classroom for one of our local schools, on behalf of the Education Authority. Projects like this are especially meaningful to us. As a company rooted in the local community,[...]
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This year has been an important one for Western, with significant activity and growth across a wide range of sectors. The team has continued to deliver high-quality work while strengthening long-term partnerships and building new ones. To showcase some of these achievements, a dedicated newsletter has been created, highlighting a[...]
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We’re excited to share the latest progress at the Slough Community Diagnostic Centre, being delivered by Western on behalf of Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust. The project continues to move steadily toward completion, with the team preparing for handover in the new year. Once complete, this purpose-built facility will enhance access to essential diagnostic[...]
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This season, even the tiniest helpers are hard at work making big dreams happen. As Christmas approaches, Western is putting the final touches on a brand-new modular home that’s ready to be delivered just in time for the holidays. Why choose Western Homes? Book your free consultation If you are[...]
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Our latest project for the Education Authority (Northern Ireland) is nearing handover, marking another successful collaboration between Western and Craigavon High School. This scheme continues our long-standing relationship with the school, where modular construction has played a key role in meeting evolving educational needs efficiently and with minimal disruption. Building[...]
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Western is proud to showcase the construction of a new classroom in our factory, demonstrating the advantages of our modular and off-site construction solutions. Modular construction is revolutionising how educational spaces are created by allowing us to design, manufacture, and install classrooms efficiently in controlled factory settings. This method delivers[...]
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Western had an exceptional evening at the AIB Business Eye Awards, proudly securing an award in the Manufacturer of the Year category. A Night to Remember The awards ceremony, held annually, celebrates outstanding businesses across Northern Ireland and brings together the region’s finest leaders, innovators, and visionaries. For Western, taking[...]
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Western is thrilled to share an update on our Linwoods modular building project, now nearing completion. This project showcases the capabilities of our advanced off-site manufacturing approach, with the building expertly fabricated in our state-of-the-art production facilities and then assembled with precision at the site. Leveraging Western’s innovative modular construction[...]
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Western has been appointed to its sixth major UK Framework in recent months. Western, which specialises in modular and offsite construction solutions, has secured a place on the £1bn NHS Commercial Solutions Framework for the procurement of temporary and permanent modular and prefabricated units for the public sector in England.[...]
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Significant progress continues on the Slough Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) project, a multi-million development that will deliver a state-of-the-art healthcare facility designed to improve access to vital diagnostic services for the local community in Slough. As the main contractor, Western is proud to play a key role in creating this[...]
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We are proud to have delivered the new Corby Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC), a landmark healthcare facility at the Willowbrook Health Centre in Corby. This state-of-the-art diagnostic centre represents a significant advancement in community healthcare, providing faster, more accessible diagnostic services to support earlier detection and treatment of major health[...]
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Western is proud to announce that we have been shortlisted in three categories at this year’s AIB Business Eye Awards, an event that has been celebrating business excellence and innovation across Northern Ireland for the past 19 years. The categories in which Western has been recognised are: Being shortlisted across multiple[...]
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Western is proud to announce that handover is quickly approaching for the new Community Mental Health modular building at Carrickfergus Health Centre. As the main contractor, we have delivered a turnkey solution designed to provide a dedicated crisis response unit for mental health services in the heart of the community.[...]
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Western proudly delivered the SNEE Endoscopy Unit for East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust, transforming local healthcare access. This 2,100m², modularly constructed facility on Colchester’s Turner Road campus boosts day procedure capacity for gastrointestinal endoscopy and colonoscopy, significantly reducing patient waiting times. A key to success was the[...]
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At Western, we recently had the privilege of hosting two distinguished international delegations from Australia and The Netherlands here at our manufacturing facilities in Tyrone. It was a fantastic opportunity to come together, share knowledge, and showcase the cutting-edge advancements we’ve made in offsite modular construction. Our visitors met with[...]
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Earlier this year, Western proudly delivered the Hounsfield Unit at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust – a facility that is already making a major difference to patients and staff alike. A Boost for Local Diagnostic Services As part of the West Kent Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC), one of the[...]
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The Western team recently installed a brand new modular classroom for the Education Authority to help meet the growing needs of pupils and staff. Meeting the Need for Extra Space With schools across Northern Ireland experiencing increasing demand for classroom space, the Education Authority identified the need for a modern,[...]
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Last week, the Western team proudly came together once again to host our annual Macmillan Cancer Support Coffee Morning and what a fantastic event it was! A Special Thank You We’d like to give a huge shoutout to our star baker, Sarah, whose treats stole the show and kept everyone[...]
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At Western, we’re proud to play a role in creating learning environments where every child can thrive. One of our core priorities is supporting schools in providing for children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). We understand that the right facilities can make all the difference to pupils, staff, and the[...]
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At Western, we’re proud to celebrate the achievements of our placement student, Niall Robinson, as he completes his year with us and returns to university for his final year. 🎓 Over the past year, Niall has brought dedication, fresh ideas, and a great work ethic to the team. His contributions[...]
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At Western, we’re transforming how buildings are delivered through our offsite modular construction process. By combining controlled factory manufacturing with precise on-site installation, we provide a smarter, faster, and safer way to build. Smarter Construction, Built Offsite Our process begins in a controlled manufacturing environment, where modules are engineered with accuracy[...]
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At Western, we believe that great healthcare construction goes beyond bricks and mortar. It’s about creating environments that support recovery, empower healthcare professionals, and meet the evolving needs of communities. With over 43 years of experience in healthcare construction, we are proud to be a trusted partner for hospitals, clinics,[...]
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We are proud to announce a major step forward in our mission to innovate and lead in modern construction methods. Western has invested £1 million in a fully automated timber panel production line at our headquarters in Coalisland—an integral part of our broader multi-million-pound investment programme aimed at boosting efficiency,[...]
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This summer has been an incredibly busy and productive one at Western. Our teams have been hard at work across a diverse range of projects, from bespoke education and healthcare facilities to commercial spaces and leisure homes. Every project is a testament to our commitment to delivering high-quality, tailored solutions[...]
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As the back-to-school season begins, thousands of students and teachers across the UK and Ireland are preparing to return to classrooms. At Western, we’re proud to play a role in shaping the learning environments where the next generation will grow, discover, and thrive. For us, it’s never just about constructing[...]
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We’re excited to share the latest progress from the Slough Community Diagnostic Centre, where modular construction is enabling a faster, more efficient path to delivering vital healthcare services. As the principal contractor on behalf of Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Western is proud to be delivering this purpose-built facility using[...]
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It’s never too early to plant the seed for sustainable change. At Western, we believe sustainable change begins with intentional, everyday actions—no matter how small. On our live construction sites, we’ve taken a considered step toward this vision by introducing landscaped areas and planted shrubs around our staff and operatives’[...]
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At Western, we believe in recognising the people who make our team truly special—and recently, we had the pleasure of celebrating a remarkable milestone with one of our long-standing team members, Nisshy, who turned 70! Nisshy has been an integral part of the Western team for many years, and it[...]
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At Western Building Systems, we are proud to continue supporting the education sector through innovative, efficient building solutions. Our latest project saw the successful delivery and installation of a high-quality modular classroom at Lisnagarvey High School, further demonstrating our commitment to helping schools meet growing demands with speed and precision.[...]
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At Western, we believe that delivering sustainable buildings shouldn’t come at the cost of efficiency or quality. Our recent project at Drumsurn Community Centre is a clear demonstration of how modular innovation can meet ambitious environmental goals—specifically, achieving Net Zero carbon in operation. This achievement was made possible through a[...]
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At Western, we are proud to see the Slough Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) project coming to life. This key development will provide the local community with faster, more accessible diagnostic services, supporting the NHS in improving healthcare delivery. The Slough CDC is designed to be a state-of-the-art facility, offering modern[...]
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A new Community Diagnosis Centre has been completed at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust, providing improved access to essential diagnostic services for patients in Maidstone, Kent. This facility is equipped with modern CT, MRI, and Phlebotomy services, helping to streamline diagnostic processes and support timely patient care. Improved Access[...]
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The last remaining property at Annagh View is a stunning, fully turnkey residence offering an exceptional living experience. Nestled just off Annagher Road, this home provides the perfect blend of convenience, comfort, and style. A Prime Location One of the biggest advantages of this property is its location. Situated within[...]
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We are thrilled to announce that Western has been selected as a finalist for the 2025 ICE Awards in the Commercial Up to €30M category! This recognition is for our outstanding project with Kerry County Council – The Net Zero Energy Modular Office Building. The ICE Awards celebrate excellence in[...]
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We are thrilled to announce that the Waddesdon Wing at Stoke Mandeville Hospital has been honoured with the “Best Acute Design” award at the prestigious Healthcare Design Awards 2025. This accolade celebrates innovation and excellence in the design of healthcare facilities that prioritize the well-being of patients and their families.[...]
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At Western, we believe in transforming visions into realities, one module at a time. Our recent project at St. Patrick’s College, Banbridge, is a testament to the power of modular construction. We delivered and assembled a 13-section modular classroom, offering a modern, high-performance learning environment. Here’s how we made it[...]
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For over 43 years, Western has been at the forefront of healthcare construction, delivering innovative, efficient, and tailored infrastructure solutions across the UK and Ireland. From Community Diagnostic Centres and Urgent Treatment Centres to Laboratories, Wards, and beyond, our projects are crafted to meet the diverse operational and medical needs[...]
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At Western, we are dedicated to delivering innovative and energy-efficient structures that set new standards in construction. A prime example of this is our recent collaboration with Kerry County Council on the Modular Office Building at Áras an Chontae, a cutting-edge office facility that sets a new benchmark for sustainability[...]
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The countdown to Christmas has officially begun, and we’re celebrating in a truly special way! 🎁 Over the next 10 days, we’ll be unveiling the gifts under our Project Tree, showcasing both completed projects and those still in progress across the healthcare, education, commercial, and residential sectors. In addition, we’ll[...]
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We are excited to bring news from Louth County Council, in partnership with WestDalk Ltd and the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, on the launch of a Local Authority Affordable Purchase Scheme at Cois Farraige, Blackrock, Co. Louth. Through the Local Authority Affordable Purchase Scheme Ten, 3 bedroom[...]
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A significant milestone in healthcare development was celebrated in Slough with the ground-breaking ceremony of a new £25 million Community Diagnostics Centre (CDC) for Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust. This cutting-edge facility promises to revolutionise healthcare access for the local community, enhancing diagnostic capabilities and bringing essential services closer to[...]
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At Western, we’re proud to support local schools with smart, practical building solutions that adapt to their needs. Our recent project for Sperrin Integrated College is a great example of how modular construction can help schools grow efficiently and effectively. A Practical Solution, Built to Fit We recently delivered a[...]
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At Western, we’re committed to delivering innovative, efficient solutions that meet the evolving needs of healthcare facilities. One of our latest success stories is the recently completed expansion project at Westlands Residential Care Home. As the demand for space and services at Westlands grew, we stepped in to create additional,[...]
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This week, we celebrated World Mental Health Day. This year’s theme is on an issue that affects all of us: Workplace Mental Health. It’s a timely reminder of how crucial it is to foster environments that support mental well-being, whether you’re on-site, in the office, or working remotely. For industries[...]
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Last Friday, the team at Western came together for a very worthy cause – hosting a coffee morning in support of Macmillan Cancer. We’re thrilled to share that the event was a success, raising over £650! This contribution will go towards helping Macmillan provide essential support to individuals and families[...]
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This week, Western attended OFFSITE EXPO 2024 at the Coventry Building Society Arena. As one of the leading trade shows dedicated to offsite construction, the event offered a fantastic opportunity to connect with industry leaders, learn about cutting-edge innovations, and gain insights into the transformative technologies that are shaping the[...]
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It’s always a joy to hear when a client’s experience surpasses their expectations. Today, we’re thrilled to share a glowing testimonial from one of our homeowners, highlighting the exceptional standards and service that define our company. Our client recently shared their delight with us, saying: “My expectations were exceeded. The[...]
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We’re excited to announce the release of our latest housing development at Annagh View, located on Annagher Road in Coalisland. This exclusive, small-scale development offers an ideal mix of convenience and tranquillity. Just a short walk from the town centre, it provides easy access to schools, shops, gyms, and other[...]
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We are delighted to announce that Phase 2 of the highly anticipated Cois Farraige development has officially begun! Nestled along the beautiful coastline of Blackrock, this new phase introduces a collection of stunning duplex apartments that seamlessly blend modern design with the natural charm of coastal living. Discover the Perfect[...]
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We are a supplier of the first UK framework provider to achieve Gold Standard status on a new Government verification scheme, launched by Constructing Excellence, designed to improve the procurement and management of construction frameworks for public sector organisations. The benefits of Gold Standard frameworks include: Crown Commercial Service (CCS)[...]
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We’re happy to announce that Western has officially joined TikTok! Our new account is your one-stop destination for all things Western. From sneak peeks of our latest projects to exclusive behind-the-scenes content, there’s something for everyone. By joining TikTok, we aim to bring you closer to our work, our team,[...]
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In a mere 12 weeks, Western transformed raw materials into a beautifully finished home, showcasing the efficiency, precision, and sustainability of modular construction. The journey begins in Western’s state-of-the-art factory. Here, each module of the home is carefully crafted under controlled conditions. This environment allows for meticulous attention to detail,[...]
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In an era where environmental concerns are paramount, the construction industry is undergoing a transformative shift towards sustainability. At Western, we are at the forefront of this evolution, committed to eco-friendly construction that paves the way for a sustainable future. As an off-site construction company , we cater to the[...]
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We are pleased to announce that the installation of our new modular Community Diagnostics Centre (CDC) at Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust, provided by Western, has officially commenced. A Leap Forward in Diagnostic Services This state-of-the-art facility is set to revolutionise the way diagnostic services are delivered. By incorporating[...]
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Today is World Environment Day 2024! At Western, we recognise the crucial role that the construction industry plays in shaping a sustainable future. As we celebrate World Environment Day on June 5th, 2024, we are proud to highlight our commitment to environmental stewardship and share some of the many initiatives[...]
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We are delighted with our new sign installed by Sign Reload, as shown on Western’s latest site expansion. The new 3D sign at our latest site expansion is more than just a piece of signage; it is a symbol of our company’s growth, innovation, and commitment to excellence. It not[...]
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We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our brand new website here at Western! As a leading construction company committed to excellence in delivering projects across various sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, and residential, we are excited to provide our clients and partners with an enhanced online experience. Our new[...]
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Phase 2 of construction at Western’s latest housing development, Cois Farraige, marks an exciting milestone in the project’s progression. As excavation and ground works continue, Western is eager to embark on the next phase of building. At Cois Farraige, every home is designed with a focus on efficiency and airtightness.[...]
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Western has been appointed preferred construction partner on a major new hospital project in Colchester. The new facility will provide Day Surgery Endoscopy procedures which include gastrointestinal endoscopy, colonoscopy, and other specialised procedures to the largest NHS organisation in the region. As part of the continuing efforts to reduce backlog[...]
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