{"id":275,"date":"2022-09-06T10:42:56","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T10:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcdonaghcons.wpengine.com\/?page_id=275"},"modified":"2025-11-05T09:49:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T09:49:08","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mcdonaghconstruction.com\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"275\" class=\"elementor elementor-275\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-da5db3e aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"da5db3e\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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Construction<\/span><\/h1><div class=\"aux-modern-heading-description\"><p>With over 30 years of experience in Private, Commercial and Sustainable developments, we pride ourselves on being able to deliver cost effective high-quality projects on-time and within budget.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n        <\/section>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e380d6 elementor-widget__width-auto aux-appear-watch-animation aux-fade-in-right-2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-aux_modern_button\" data-id=\"8e380d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"aux_modern_button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"aux-modern-button-wrapper aux-modern-button-align-left\" >\n                    <a class=\"aux-modern-button aux-black aux-modern-button-md aux-modern-button-normal aux-modern-button-default aux-icon-\" href=\"\/services\/\">\n                <div class=\"aux-overlay\"><\/div>\n        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