Some foundations are laid in concrete. Others are built over a lifetime. This Friday, we celebrate something very special at Western Building Systems – 50 years of marriage between Martin and Nora, the founders and first ever directors of our company. While Western will celebrate 44 years of trading this[...]
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What a day! The Western Build team enjoyed a fantastic day out at Concra Wood Golf Club, with plenty of great golf, plenty of laughs and, as you might expect, a little bit of healthy competition along the way. There were a few tears, tantrums and the odd disagreement on[...]
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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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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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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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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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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, 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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