Tricel Killarney Phase 2 Compound Building, Drum Storage Building, External works including new Roadway and Entrance

Tricel Killarney Phase 2 Compound Building, Drum Storage Building, External works including new Roadway and Entrance

Client: Tricel, Ballyspillane, Killarney
Category: Industrial
Size: Existing Facility
Architect: Mott MacDonald Ireland Ltd
Engineer: Mott MacDonald Ireland ltd
Surveyor: Mott MacDonald Ireland Ltd
Mech/Elec: Mott MacDonald Ireland ltd
Timeframe: 7 Months
Cost: €1.4 Million
Location: Killarney, Co. Kerry

Tricel had a requirement to change the use of existing storage areas into manufacturing facilities to aid with the production of their products due to increased demand. The Works comprised the demolition of existing internal facilities and reconfiguration of layouts including provision for Atex rated work zones. Significant alterations to the external facades of the facilities were required to facilitate the new need of the facility. This included large fast acting fire shutter roller doors with Atex requirement, large structural steel mezzanines and Work platforms, plantroom construction and fit out, heat rooms construction, AHU design and installation, gantry bridge design and installation, silo base foundations including 11.0m diameter 350mm ODEX bores and cast piles using CFA, and, co-ordination of specialist sub-contractors working on behalf of Tricel.  A new concrete access road including automated controlled access gates and service yard were constructed along with all ancillary drainage and services Works.

  • Secure Site hoarding to enable the Construction Works take place in tandem with the existing facilities production Works
  • Construction of new compounding facility to required layout
  • Construction of associated heat rooms
  • Construction of drum storage building
  • Construction of external silo bases
  • Mechanical & Electrical installations including Atex rated zone works
  • Construction of circa 2500m2 access road and yard in concrete

Awards & Accreditation

  • ICE Award Winners Cert 2024 Education Project1 Eamon Costello 2
  • VCR Logo 2022 2023
  • Irish Green Building Council
  • NSAI
  • safetcert
  • NSAI Certified
  • heritage
  • homebond
  • niso 1
  • links irishgeorgiansociety
  • CIRI