Galco

Galco

Construction

Steel Corrosion Protection I Hot Dip Galvanizing I Galco

About us

Hot Dip Galvanizing and Paint Systems, Access Covers and Drainage Systems. Galco have been at the forefront of the galvanizing industry in Ireland for the past 50 years. Through this time we have built up a core understanding of what is required by our customers. With a wealth of experience and our strategically placed state of the art plants located around the country the quality and turn around we offer are of the highest standard. Galco are also a leading provider of surface water management solutions for modern urban landscapes. We supply a wide range of Access Covers and Drainage Systems. With an in-depth understanding of the market and technical support we can provide the complete drainage package for all needs and applications.

Website
http://www.galco.ie
Industry
Construction
Company size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Walkinstown
Type
Privately Held
Founded
1967
Specialties
Hot Dip Galvanizing, Galvanising, Paint Systems, Access Covers, Drainage Systems, Corrosion Protection, Sustainable, Ductile, Recess Covers, Thermoplastic Line Markings, Galvacoat, Zinc, Anti-skid protection, and Asphalt repair

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    It was great to chat about the future of Irish construction during our Hot Dip Galvanizing CPD course with Malone O'Regan Consulting Engineers in Waterford! 🏗️ 🔍 Curious to expand your expertise in hot dip galvanizing? 👷♂️ Book a CPD session with us today! 🏆 Proudly accredited by Engineers Ireland & the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI). 🕒 45 minutes packed with knowledge + a Q&A session. 🌐 Available at your place, ours, or online. Booking is simple! 📅 Secure your spot by filling out the booking form: https://lnkd.in/dn9zEii2 #CPD #galvanizing #construction #sustainability

    • Galvanizing CPD Malone ORegan
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    A Record-Breaking Galvanizing Open Day! 👀 Nearly 200 engineers, architects, and steel fabricators visited our Galco and Sperrin Galvanisers Limited plants in Ireland and Northern Ireland for a hands-on look at the galvanizing process. The Galvanizing Open Day, an initiative led in partnership with the Galvanizers Association, offered invaluable insights into the galvanizing process. With stronger communication and understanding, projects can be completed even more efficiently. 📈 🎥 Check out the highlights from the event! ⬇️ ⬇️⬇️ ------- Missed the event but interested in seeing the galvanizing process and earning CPD points? 📧 Email us at cpd@galco.ie to schedule a visit! #GalvanizingOpenDay #Galvanizing #SteelFabrication #CPD

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    🚨 Tired of flooding on your driveway? Drivetec B125 is the ideal drainage system for driveways, residential areas, and spaces with light traffic. Made from recycled polypropylene, this eco-friendly solution not only performs exceptionally but also helps reduce environmental impact. Here’s why Drivetec stands out: ✅ Rust-free composite grating that keeps its look for years. ✅ Tough and impact-resistant—built to last in all conditions. ✅ Provides excellent water flow with a 95 cm² drainage cross-section. ✅ Lightweight and easy to install, weighing just 3.26 kg. ✅ Sustainable design, made from recycled materials, and fully recyclable after its lifespan. Each channel is made using the equivalent of 42 recycled plastic bottles, making Drivetec a smart choice for those looking to reduce their environmental footprint 🌍. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/deRhXnkr ------------- If you need tailored advice for your drainage needs, get in touch with our team: Chris White (Dublin Area) 📧 chris.white@galco.ie Christy McPartland (Connacht & North Leinster) 📧 christy.mcpartland@galco.ie Mick Coady (Munster & South Leinster) 📧 michael.coady@galco.ie Brian Dalton (Projects) 📧 brian.dalton@galco.ie #Drainage #SustainableDrainage #Construction #Hauraton

    • Galco Drivetec channel drainage
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    🔒 Protect Your Projects with Sustainability and Durability! Join us at Stand A16 during the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) Architecture & Building Expo on 9-10 October at the RDS, Dublin. Discover how our hot dip galvanizing process not only protects your steel from corrosion but also supports Ireland's sustainable future by delivering durable, circular products designed to last for decades. 💪 Why Choose Galvanizing? ✅ Unmatched corrosion protection ✅ Tough, durable finish built to endure ✅ Over 70 years of maintenance-free performance in most environments Ensure your projects stand the test of time while supporting sustainability. We look forward to seeing you! 📍 Stand A16 📅 9-10 October 2024 📍 RDS, Dublin #Sustainability #HotDipGalvanizing #CircularEconomy #RIAIExpo2024 #Galco

    • Meet us at the RIAI Architecture show
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    Join Chris White Today at Chadwicks Group Demo Morning! 🤔 Looking for expert advice on sustainable drainage solutions or access covers? Chris White is here to help! 💬 Stop by and chat with him today (Friday, September 13th) during Demo Morning at Chadwick’s on Robinhood Road in Dublin. 👷♂️ Don't miss out on the opportunity to get all your questions answered! #construction #drainage #accesscovers #design #Dublin

    • Galco Demo Morning Chadwicks Dublin
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    🚨 Dublin's morning slot for the Galvanizing Industry Open Day is now fully booked, but… You can still witness Ireland’s Largest Galvanizing Bath in Action and earn CPD Points by booking the afternoon session! 💡 There are also morning spots still available at our Cork & Waterford plants. Don’t wait! Join us at the Galvanizing Industry Open Day and experience the galvanizing process first-hand! 🛠️ Learn how to optimize your steel designs for galvanizing. What to Expect: 🛁 See our impressive 13-metre galvanizing bath in action ⚙️ Explore the efficiency and durability of the galvanizing process 👷♀️👷♂️ Get expert advice on designing steel structures for galvanizing We’re offering free CPD presentations approved by Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) and Engineers Ireland — perfect for engineers, architects, and steel fabricators! All attendees will receive a CPD certificate. Plus: ☕🍪 Complimentary tea, coffee, and snacks throughout the day 🦺 PPE provided for the tour 📅 Event Details: Date: Thursday, 26th September Location: Dublin, Cork, Waterford Time slots: 🔶 10:30 AM (Cork & Waterford, Dublin fully booked) 🔶 2:30 PM Don’t Miss Out! 👉 Book your tour today: https://lnkd.in/dXSJNWxY #galvanizing #OpenDay2024 #steel #design #construction #Dublin #Cork #Waterford

    • Galco Galvanizing Open Day Dublin
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    🎉 Join us in celebrating the 40th anniversary of Morris's Builders Providers, DIY & Garden Centre in Waterford! 🎉 Come by our stand where Mick Coady will showcase our comprehensive solutions for channel drainage and access covers. Whether you're a pro or just curious, we’ve got something for everyone! 📍 Where: The Manor, Cork Road, Waterford City 🕘 Time: 9am – 3pm Can't make it? No worries! If you're looking for drainage solutions, drop Mick a line at michael.coady@galco.ie 💬 #Waterford #BuildersProviders #DrainageSolutions #Galco #40thAnniversary

    • Morris's Open Day Galco Mick Coady
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    Enduring Steel Balconies at Broomhill House 🏗 O'Carroll Engineering  manufactured and installed 100 sleek, modular cantilevered steel balconies for the Broomhill social housing project. Leveraging Galco’s state of the art hot dip galvanizing process, which will provide these balconies with corrosion protection against environmental wear for over a century. 💯 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/dJ2A6pEa #steel #galvanized #balconies #construction #design

    • Broomhill hot dip galvanized balconies
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    👋 This Autumn, galvanizing companies across Ireland and the UK will host the Industry Open Day, offering a unique glimpse into the fascinating process of hot dip galvanizing. 📌 On Thursday, September 2️⃣ 6️⃣ th, Galco's Dublin, Cork, and Waterford facilities will open their doors to the public. We invite engineers and architects to join us for free CPD-accredited plant tours and presentations, with certificates awarded to all participants. Benefits of the CPD-approved plant tour: ✅ See the galvanizing baths and watch how the steel is dipped into zinc in order to protect it from the elements to prolong its life. ✅ See our in-house paint facility at our Dublin plant, where we apply Galvacoat and Intumescent paint directly to freshly galvanized steel. ✅ Meet our team members and ask any questions you have about galvanizing. ✅ Our technical teams will also be on hand to offer advice about designing steel for galvanizing. ☕️ Refreshments will be provided throughout the day. 🚗 Limited on-site parking is available. 👷🏻 PPE will be supplied. Book your tour now: https://lnkd.in/dKt42hB Here's what previous attendees had to say: 🗣 "A highly informative experience. Special thanks to the Galco Cork team for the tour." – Nigel O’Sullivan, JCA Architects 🗣 "Thank you for the insightful presentation and tour. It was enlightening to revisit galvanizing in such detail." – Valentine Ryan, Ryan Associates Consulting Engineers 🗣 "I gained a thorough understanding of the process and look forward to receiving the CPD certificate." – Declan Kehoe, KEHOE Architectural Design #steel #galvanizing #openday2024 #design #construction

    • Galvanizing Open Day Galco

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