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Community Nursing Unit in Cork Nears Completion
08/12/2009
The development of the 50-Bed Community Nursing Unit in Cork for the HSE is now nearing completion.
This exciting project, one of 5 CNUs being constructed by ABM for the HSE, consisted of the demolition of the rising wall of two incomplete buildings and the construction of a community nursing unit.
The project comprised a one-storey wing, T-Shaped on plan, containing an entrance hall, lifts and stairs, day/dining room. Prayer room, treatment suite, catering kitchen, plant rooms and ancillary facilities and a two-storey wing, L-shaped on plan. The Unit contains50 bed spaces in single and shared rooms with en suite bathrooms and support facilities. ABM undertook all site works, including adjustments to existing roads, 40 car parking spaces, 3 courtyard gardens and a services compound, at the western end of the site of St. Mary’s Orthopaedic Hospital.
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ABM Achieves ISO14001 & OHSAS18001 Accreditation
As part of our ongoing Continuous Improvement Strategy, ABM have successfully undertaken and achieved accreditation for ISO14001 (environmental) and OHSAS18001 (Health & Safety) to add to our previously accredited ISO9001 Quality Management System.
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ABM Commences Social Housing Project in Gloucester Street
ABM have commenced a social housing project at Gloucester Street in Dublin. The project, for National Association of Building Co-Operatives (NABCO) Society Ltd, consists of the construction of 19 cooperative social housing units in three, four and five storey buildings together with a self contained 30m2 committee room all of which are being erected on an existing sub structure forming part of a basement car-park over the whole area of the site.
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ABM Commences Tranche 1a Rapid Build Schools
ABM have commenced on-site with 3 no. Design & Build/Rapid Build Schools for the DoES. The schools, based in Drogheda, Newbridge and Galway were secured against strong competition. ABM’s vast experience in the educational sector and success in completing 3 previous Rapid Build Schools for the DoES at Rochestown, Athy and Kellystown, along with realistic programming and pricing strategies secured them these much sought after projects.
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