About the project

The project involved the full mechanical fit-out for the transformation of the Connacht Tribune Building into PorterShed’s newest tech innovation hub. KD Group built upon its previous success at the Bowling Green PorterShed by delivering high-performance HVAC and air distribution systems within this multi-storey refurbishment.
  • Client: Galway City Innovation District
  • Category: Commercial
  • Address: Market Street, Galway City

Project Information

KD Group played a vital role in the modernisation of this heritage commercial site. The installation supported collaborative, high-occupancy use and was designed with thermal comfort, acoustic management, and smart zoning in mind. With over 200 desk spaces and international conferencing capacity, this facility now serves as a key location in Galway’s innovation ecosystem.

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Client

Galway City Innovation District
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Our Role

Mechanical Contractor

Scope Of Work

Installation of multiple Daikin Sky Air ducted and wall-mounted heat pumps

Supply and extract ventilation systems with dampers and cowls

Toilet extract fans and fire dampers with service access

Acoustic duct supports and motorised/manual dampers

Testing, balancing, and certification of systems

Main Contractor

MJ Conroy

Consulting Engineer

Varming Consulting Engineers

Value

€215,000.00

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