South West College in Enniskillen gets UN green recognition

The South West College Erne Campus in Enniskillen has been recognised as one of 26 UN Centres of Excellence for High Performance Buildings around the world. The £30m campus which opened in September 2021, is the world’s first educational Passivhaus Premium rated building and the first UK building to achieve both Passivhaus Premium status and BREEAM outstanding […]

Construction excellence recognised at 123 York Street student accommodation

This project has received a Multiple Occupancy Award, Highly Commended at the CEF Construction Excellence Awards 2021. Congratulations to Turkington & Sons and the entire project team. These awards are the largest and most sought-after NI construction awards, providing a wonderful opportunity to showcase the best of the construction industry in Northern Ireland and to […]

The Old School House at Methody has been restored and refined

The Grade B1 Old School House at Methodist College Belfast has been refurbished and extended to provide a new state of the art education facility for students and staff. This project addressed the previous cramped conditions for teaching staff and the general lack of associated storage / resource areas and included replacing an existing single […]

Minister Lyons Opens World Beating £30m Campus

Today we were very proud to attend the official opening of Erne Campus at South West College at which Gary Bennett’s legacy in sustainable building design was recognised with the launch of the Gary Bennett Scholarship. The 8,200 m2 state-of-the-art campus opened its doors to students at the beginning of September and can accommodate 800 […]

Cormac Freehill

MCIBSE MIET CEng MSc BEng

A Chartered Building Services Engineer with over 15 years’ experience working with some of the UK’s foremost engineering companies, Cormac has been pivotal to the successful award and delivery of multi-million pound projects since being appointed to the role of Managing Director in June 2020 and rebranding the business as Bennett Freehill.

Cormac brings a new vision, new energy and fresh leadership to the team and is responsible for the strategic growth and development of the business, through supporting and undertaking marketing activities, and the training and development of our technically accomplished staff.  In the role of design team leader and client liaison Cormac ensures that the team delivers pioneering, pragmatic MEP design excellence for our clients. 

Cormac specialises in Passivhaus and Nearly Zero-Energy Building (NZEB) construction and is passionate about, and professionally skilled in, Renewable Energy Systems, Energy, Procurement, Design Management and Consulting Engineering.

Cormac Freehill

MCIBSE MIET CEng MSc BEng

A Chartered Building Services Engineer with over 15 years’ experience working with some of the UK’s foremost engineering companies, Cormac has been pivotal to the successful award and delivery of multi-million pound projects since being appointed to the role of Managing Director in June 2020 and rebranding the business as Bennett Freehill.

Cormac brings a new vision, new energy and fresh leadership to the team and is responsible for the strategic growth and development of the business, through supporting and undertaking marketing activities, and the training and development of our technically accomplished staff.  In the role of design team leader and client liaison Cormac ensures that the team delivers pioneering, pragmatic MEP design excellence for our clients. 

Cormac specialises in Passivhaus and Nearly Zero-Energy Building (NZEB) construction and is passionate about, and professionally skilled in, Renewable Energy Systems, Energy, Procurement, Design Management and Consulting Engineering.