PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was responsible for the mechanical installation of a new 6.5MW data centre facility in Dublin. Works completed on the 12,000m² project included installation of CHW primary equipment, air conditioning and ventilation systems and associated plant. All CHW pipework and bracketry was completed off-site optimising project delivery and efficiency. SCOPE OF WORK […]
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was appointed as the main mechanical and electrical contractor on a 60MW hyperscale data centre project in Dublin for a leading cloud computing provider. Project Aries involved the construction of two new data centres including commissioning to level 3 and support to client during level 4 and 5. Challenging deployment dates drove
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was appointed as the main electrical contractor on a 60MW hyperscale data centre project in Finland. The project included the cable installation, containment installation, lighting and general services, earthing and bonding, ELV services and testing up to L3 completion and electrical services associated with a Sea Water intake building, Central Utility Building
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was appointed to complete the mechanical and electrical scope of works for phase 1 of the new 18MW data centre facility. Large scale off-site fabrication was utilised on this project which ensured the project was delivered on schedule and to the highest safety and quality standards. SCOPE OF WORK Kirby was responsible
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was appointed to complete the mechanical and electrical installation of a new 36MW data centre build in Sweden for a leading cloud computing provider. The project comprised of five colos, an administration building and a water treatment plant. Kirby utilised cutting edge digitalised engineering on the project. The project was co-ordinated and
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was appointed as the main mechanical contractor on a hyperscale data centre project in Sweden for a leading cloud computing provider. Project Celsius involved the construction of two new data centres. The mechanical scope of works included supply and install of 25,000m² of ducting to data halls, treated humidifier water system generation
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION This project completed by Kirby Group Engineering consisted of electrical works for 18MW Tier 3 Data Centre as well as full civil & electrical turnkey delivery of the transmission connection – A contestable TSO 110kV indoor Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS) substation, 2 number 110kV underground grid line circuits, approx. 1km and 2.5km in
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was responsible for the delivery of full MEP services for a new 4MW Tier III data centre facility in West Dublin. The project involved the construction of a single storey data centre with services above and plant at roof level, an ESB substation as well as a three-storey office block. The project
PROJECT DESCRIPTION Telecity Group were converting an existing warehouse facility in Dublin to a 6MW Tier 3 designed Data Centre and Kirby was appointed as lead design and build MEP contractor, with manpower peaking at 120 people. Kirby also led the 3D model development and coordination for the project. We utilised Autodesk Naviswork and Revit
PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was appointed as the main mechanical and electrical contractor for a data hall in a new facility for a leading data centre provider. Kirby applied Building Information Modelling (BIM) throughout this project and implemented Lean construction principles. All pipework was successfully prefabricated off-site, this optimised project delivery and ensured efficiency. SCOPE OF
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was appointed to complete the turnkey design and build from RIBA Stage 3 involving the CSA and MEP fit-out of an existing suite within a live data centre. The project involved the integration of services within a live facility, modifications to existing owner furnished equipment and the supply and installation of new
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION This high density Tier 2 data centre solution for Ericsson was delivered entirely as a modular build. Kirby was responsible for the M&E project delivery, including model coordination and off-site manufacture of the containerised data centre, all associated civil works and complete integrated systems testing and commissioning. Kirby prefabricated modularised switch rooms and
PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was appointed to complete the electrical scope of works for a new manufacturing facility at Edwards Lifesciences. The project involved the supply, testing and commissioning of the MV / LV systems, Data, BMS and QMS systems. Early contractor engagement ensured the project was delivered safely and on time. BIM was used to
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was responsible for the installation of all electrical services at the new MSD facility CUB (Central Utilities Building), MS & T Lab, Warehouse, Fallow Fit-out and external locations. The new facility plays a key role in the manufacture of biologics-based medicines. Off-site fabrication was utilised on this project which ensured that the
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Kirby has completed a number of projects for Alexion Pharmaceuticals at their facilities in Westmeath and Dublin, Ireland. The total value of projects completed for Alexion by Kirby is €35m. Please see below details of two recent projects that Kirby has completed for Alexion. Alexion Pharmaceuticals BDS, CUB and Warehouse, Ireland MAIN CONTRACTOR: PM
PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was appointed as the MEP contractor for a new production capacity expansion for GSK. This project was a combination of new build external areas and building extensions to existing production areas, all undertaken within a live production environment with ATEX/hazardous area zoning. Our work-scope included the fabrication and installation of piping, ductwork
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was appointed as the main mechanical and electrical contractor for a Life Sciences facility upgrade. Kirby was responsible for the installation and commissioning of mechanical and electrical services and BMS upgrade in 2 new labs, workshops and administration areas. Craft on site peaked at 110. Kirby implemented LEAN construction techniques throughout the
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was appointed as the mechanical contractor for a new manufacturing facility for Takeda Pharmaceuticals. The project involved the installation of mechanical and process pipework services in a new laboratory and office space, with total manpower peaking at 116. Kirby implemented Building Information Modelling (BIM) to coordinate project delivery and prefabricated all carbon
PROJECT DESCRIPTION This Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals project was a new bio-pharmaceutical facility built on an 11 acre greenfield site in West Dublin. Kirby was responsible for the installation and commissioning of all electrical and instrumentation services for the manufacturing building, utility building, admin building and R&D building, with total manpower peaking at 97. Kirby also managed
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was responsible for all mechanical and electrical services associated with a new High Bay Warehouse Facility, including offices, QA/QC area, plantrooms and production area. Manpower on site peaked at 105. Kirby implemented Building Information Modelling (BIM) which ensured the project was successfully delivered and facilitated early client access. SCOPE OF WORK The
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was appointed as MEP contractor for the installation of a new production line for processing plasma products within an existing manufacturing facility. Kirby implemented LEAN construction techniques throughout the project and prefabricated CHW and LPHW pumps skids. This minimised interruption to the client and optimised efficiency. SCOPE OF WORK Kirby scope of
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was appointed to complete the mechanical, electrical and CSA scope of works for a new manufacturing facility and supporting utilities at Ortec Newcastle West in Limerick. Early contractor engagement, BIM and pre-fabrication was utilised to ensure the project was delivered safely and on time. SCOPE OF WORK Kirby was responsible for the
PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was responsible for the installation of mechanical services for a new industrial manufacturing facility in an existing warehouse. The facility included warehousing, indoor tanking for manufacturing, external tank farm and an external chiller yard. The existing building floor area was increased to accommodate the new facility mezzanine level AHU plant room. Fabrication
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was awarded the contract to install all electrical, LSS, communications, instrumentation and controls services associated with a wafer fabrication process conversion project. The project contained a number of challenges, including fast track project nature, live plant environment containing potentially hazardous chemicals / gasses and management of a large number of directly employed
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION This project involved the complete remodelling of an existing production facility to accommodate Zimmer’s second manufacturing facility in Ireland. As principal contractor, Kirby had overall responsibility for design, engineering and construction services for the full fit-out of the new 100,000sq. ft manufacturing facility. Kirby employed Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) tools and Building Information
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby delivered full Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation and Process Piping services for a new purpose-built Adhesive manufacturing facility and had a significant involvement from project initiation right through to handover stage. Kirby worked closely with Fluor in bringing the principal M&E design from IFT stage to construction. This involved engaging with Fluor in
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Brown Forman invested €44m in Slane Castle, County Meath. The investment included the construction of a new distillery, co-products building and visitors centre. Kirby was responsible for installation and commissioning of mechanical and electrical services within the distillery, co-products building and the visitors centre. Kirby implemented Building Information Modelling in order to successfully integrate
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was appointed as the main mechanical and electrical contractor for Wembley Energy Centre. This energy centre is responsible for the distribution of heating to approximately 7,000 new homes. Kirby successfully managed the installation of key plant for this facility including 2 number 75,000 litre thermal stores, 3 number 9 MW boilers to
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Pernod Ricard undertook a €100m investment at its plant in Midleton, Co. Cork in order to increase production capacity. The investment included the building of a new brewhouse, column stillhouse and distillation columns building. On this project, Kirby installed the electrical and instrumentation services within the stillhouse and distillation columns building. This involved
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was appointed the main mechanical contractor for the warehouse and cleanroom installation for Meissner Filtration Products, manufacturers of medical devices. The project involved the successful pre-fabrication of the boiler room off-site which optimised project delivery and ensured efficiency. SCOPE OF WORK Kirby scope of works included the installation and commissioning of mechanical
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was responsible for the upgrade of the mechanical and electrical services at the office development. The building consists of 10,000m2 over 4 levels with works completed on a live campus. The project was fully coordinated using BIM LOD500. A collaborative approach between Kirby and the design team eradicated any delays and gave
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby delivered full mechanical and electrical services on Adare Manor, a five star award-winning hotel redevelopment within a highly complex protected building structure. The labour on site peaked at 215 and the project involved works on 9 buildings – the redevelopment of existing manor house, construction of a new 90-bedroom wing, energy centre,
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was contracted to undertake the complete mechanical and electrical services fit-out of 10,200m² commercial office space over 7 floors in a Dublin city centre location. The project also involved the fit-out of a 1MW data centre on the 1st floor with integrated systems testing (IST). There was a strong focus on LEAN
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby delivered full mechanical services as part of a multi million euro redevelopment at the Curragh Racecourse. The project included the installation and commissioning of mechanical services in the 10,500m² Grandstand, Museum, Café/Bistro and Energy Centre. Kirby acted as the Lead Building Information Modelling (BIM) Coordinator, this allowed us to coordinate services and
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was responsible for the installation and commissioning of all mechanical and electrical services as part of a high end office fitout for the client. The project consisted of roof plant, 3 nr. office floors, MDF, IDF, kitchen services and basement. Kirby utilised the expertise of their in-house design team creating a 3D
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was appointed main contractor for Porterstown 30MV Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project. Kirby delivered the packaged electrical substation design and supply, MV, LV and communication cabling and civil works associated with the supplied and free issue equipment for Porterstown 30MW Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project. SCOPE OF WORK Kirby scope
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PROJECT DESCRIPTION Kirby was awarded the EPC contract of a 26.6MWh battery storage project connected to the grid at 33kV voltage. Under the contract awarded Kirby responsibilities included the design, procurement, installation of the electrical balance of plant works (EBoP) including civil works, supply and install of electrical services including Packaged Electrical Substation and the
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