Foxford, Charlestown and Killala WWTP

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12"][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_column_text] Foxford, Charlestown & Killala Sewerage Scheme Bundle [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_column_text] MEIC and our sister company, Glan Agua, along with Irish Water and Mayo County Council marked the official opening of the Killala, Foxford and Charlestown Wastewater Treatment Plants on Thursday, June 22nd 2021  The €19m investment has ended the discharge of raw sewage to the Co. Mayo areas.   The new and upgraded plants, which includes the construction of a new wastewater treatment plant in Killala, will bring huge benefits to the local communities in terms of protection of the environment, water sports and marine life. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_column_text] What Was Involved Killala WwTP Construction of a new main pump station for delivery of full flow to treatment to the new waste water treatment plant Provision of storm storage and screening Construction of a new water treatment plant with population equivalent (PE) of 1800 with provision of future upgrade to 2300 PE. Construction of onsite sludge...

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Tarbert Sewerage Scheme

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12"][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_column_text]MEIC acted as Project Supervisor for the Construction Stage on the Tarbert Sewerage Scheme, Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade, Advance Collection System Works. The works formed part of an upgrade/extension to the existing sewer network collection system and the construction of a new wastewater treatment plant for the village of Tarbert.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_column_text]This contract involved the removal/replacement of: 230 linear metres of 150mm diameter HDPE rising main 35 linear metres of 80mm diameter HDPE rising main Pipe bursting 500m linear metres of 150mm diameter sewers and upsizing to a HDPE 250mm diameter sewer along the Ballylongford Road. 55 linear metres up-sizing from 150mm diameter sewers to uPVC twin wall 300mm diameter sewer. 160 linear metres of new 225mm diameter uPVC twin wall sewer in common trench with 150mm diameter HDPE rising main along Bridewell Street. 230 linear metres of new 225mm diameter uPVC twin wall sewer along Church Street. ...

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Cork IT Crawford Building Repairs

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12"][vc_column_text]This project involved the refurbishment of the Crawford Building roof in Cork Institute of Technology.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_column_text]The works included the replacement of damaged rafters, purlins and joists which had to be reconnected to the original roof structure. There was a requirement for the reforming of the lead guttering, re-felting and slating and in addition the refurbishment of the damaged interior due to dampness from the failed roof, i.e. re-plastering and painting.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_column_text] Client Cork Institute of Technology [/vc_column_text][qodef_separator type="full-width" color="#1d73be" border_style="solid" thickness="1"][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/4"][vc_column_text] Client Representatives Cork Institute of Technology [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/4"][vc_column_text] Date July 2007 - August 2007 [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/4"][vc_column_text] Contract Value €50 000 [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/4" offset="vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-3"][vc_column_text] Location Cork Institute of Technology, Crawford Street, Cork [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

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Galway RWSS DBO Bundle

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12"][vc_column_text]MEIC Ltd were awarded the role of Main Civil Construction Contractor for the Galway GWS DBO Bundle No.2 which involved the construction of 16 water treatment schemes in County Galway.There were various sites throughout County Galway, and they varied from previously developed sites to green field sites. Each group water scheme was continuously supplying water to all members of the scheme, therefore this necessitated the requirement to maintain the schemes production during the construction works and the restriction on the interruptions during the changeover process.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_column_text]The Design-Build scope of works included the construction of the following; External tanks 36m from 2-4no. per scheme Buildings to house water treatment process plant and equipment (ranging from 13.9m/hr to 123m/hr) Raw and treated water storage tanks, treated water reservoirs ranging from 250m to 1500m(13 number) Raw and treated watermain, chemical storage slabs and process tanks, process pipework and fittings Supply and...

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Cork IT Hard Landscaping Project

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12"][vc_column_text]This project involved the construction of 2100m2 new architecturally designed, Coq de Bruyere hard landscaping in a heavily pedestrian area of CIT Campus Cork.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_column_text]Scope of works included: Site Clearance  2100m2 Earthworks  650m2 reduced formation levels. Surface Water Drainage  200m of 225mm Carrier Pipe with 8 Associated Gullies. Kerbing  450m of Kerbing Foot Paths  235m2 100mm Concrete Footpaths Paving  2100m2 of Coq de Bruyere Paving [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_gallery interval="3" images="3594,3593" img_size="large"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_column_text] Client Cork Institute of Technology [/vc_column_text][qodef_separator type="full-width" color="#1d73be" border_style="solid" thickness="1"][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/4"][vc_column_text] Client Representives Cork Institute of Technology [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/4"][vc_column_text] Date November 2009 - January 2010 [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/4"][vc_column_text] Contract Value € 75 000 [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/4" offset="vc_col-lg-3 vc_col-md-3"][vc_column_text] Location Cork Institute of Technology, Bishopstown, Cork [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

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Lackamore Mains Replacement

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12"][vc_column_text]MEIC completed works in the townland of Lackamore in Co. Kerry, south of Abbeydorney village.   The works involved the following:[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_column_text] The installation of approximately 1,206m of 160mm O.D. PE watermain to BS EN 12201-2:2011, SDR 17, 10 Bar, associated valves/connections, provision of new individual service connections to properties located along the route of the new mains and all required ancillary works. Full certified testing and commissioning of the new watermain on completion. Construction of new chambers for all associated valves and meters etc. Crossing existing live services, including potential watermains, electricity and telecommunications ducts. The preparation of a fully developed Traffic Management Plan for all stages of the works. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_column_text] Client Irish Water [/vc_column_text][qodef_separator type="full-width" color="#1d73be" border_style="solid" thickness="1"][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Date June 2017 - August 2017 [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Contract Value €144 769 [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Location Lackamore, Co. Kerry [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_gallery interval="3" images="3722,3720" img_size="large"][/vc_column][/vc_row] ...

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N74 Thomastown Traffic Calming Scheme

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12"][vc_column_text]The contract consisted of the installation of traffic calming measures and road pavement overlay works along the existing N74 national secondary road at Thomastown, Co. Tipperary. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_column_text]The works also included the following: Traffic management Earthworks excavation Excavation of existing carriageway Excavation of existing footpaths Drainage and service ducts Provision of uncontrolled pedestrian crossings Construction of new kerbs and footpaths Laying of bituminous materials Provision of public lighting Provision of road markings Road studs & road signage Accommodation works. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_gallery interval="3" images="3950,3951,3952" img_size="large"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_column_text] Client Tipperary County Council [/vc_column_text][qodef_separator type="full-width" color="#1d73be" border_style="solid" thickness="1"][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Date February 2015 - July 2015 [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Contract Value €390 943 [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Location Tipperary [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

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Cullinagh Cross to Killarney Pole Pavement Overlay

[vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_col-lg-12 vc_col-md-12"][vc_column_text]Works included planning, regulating and applying binder coarse on existing national route and side junctions to achieve tolerances appropriate for the application of hot rolled asphalt. Works also included traffic calming, road lining, signage and studs, drainage, safety barriers, public lighting, kerbing, site clearance, accomodation works, topsoiling and traffic management.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_column_text]Main Quantities: Earthworks  5000m3 Drainage  1000m (225-300mm dia carrier drain) along with associated Manhole & Gullies Topsoiling & Grass seeding  4040m2 Paving/Surfacing  20,200m2 (Base Course, Binding Coures, HRA) Traffic Calming Islands  11no. (420m2) Pre- Cast Kerbing  240m Insitu Kerbing  267m Concrete Footpath  420m2 Road Lining  6275m Signage Ducting  285m Public Lighting  10no. Columns Crash Barrier Installation  170m Accomodation Works [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height="10px"][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_column_text] Client Limerick County Council [/vc_column_text][qodef_separator type="full-width" color="#1d73be" border_style="solid" thickness="1"][vc_empty_space height="25px"][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Date August 2011 - December 2012 [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Contract Value € 852 026 [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Location Newcastle West, Limerick [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height="25px"][/vc_column][/vc_row]...

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