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The “right tool for the right job” is a maxim with far greater importance than its cliched tones might imply and this is never more true...

Protect your property against the elements without compromising or feeling that you have to make a priority choice between style and...

When you need to bring all the aesthetic elements of your building together and tie it all up in a truly integrated way, String course is...

I am constantly amazed at the huge variety of wall caps available to add that finishing touch to a build project and I do take some pride...

Padstones are one of those things that you will very much regret not using if you intend to install substantial lintels, RSJs or other...

“What have the Romans ever done for us?” Kerbs and Gullies make for better roads and in more ways than one they define them. I have long...

There are buildings which suit an ultra-minimalist design aesthetic, with long and unbroken lines. But I’ve always thought that if a...

Once again we’ve had a year where our little corner of the world has had what at least feels like an unfair amount of rain… ok that’s...

I had a discussion recently about a previous blog post on precast concrete Wall Caps where I compared wall caps to lapels on a suit...

Tactile Paving Studs and Strips have become an increasing relevant tool in creating a fairer and more inclusive environment. At...

Cold Bridge prevention (or thermal bridge prevention) has become more and more a relevant topic in the world of construction. And,...

Let’s face it,  we don’t live in a perfect world. We work hard for what we have and we invest in our property,  until the day arrives...

We have previously posted here about the great looks that are possible through finishing off a wall in some of the stylish wall...

Window Sill Maintenance is probably not the first thing to mind with any property owner making a maintenance to-do list, but caring for...

I recently got my driveway re-surfaced. It was really starting to get on my nerves because no matter how neatly I kept the drive and...

There is definitely a sense of growth and recovery in the construction industry across the UK and Ireland with The Guardian even...

Padstones are an essential component in modern blockwork and brickwork construction projects, protecting the wall beneath from the...

Grass Blocks have seen a marked increase in popularity and demand over the last couple of years and there is good reason for this; at a...

Managing Surface Water is taken a lot more seriously in Ireland these days with data on climate change confirming our fears. Few would...

KPC has always been strong on engineered solutions. We pride ourselves on being able to adapt our standard building components or to...