What’s the best building method in Ireland?
There are a lot of different ways to build a…
Selfbuild Advice
Whether you’re a self builder, serial renovator or extending your current home, here’s what you need to know before taking the plunge.
Ways to save on your self-build
You’ll have to start budgeting for your project early on;…
Report questions €100k supports for self-builders
TD urges protection of self-build supports amidst government report that…
Beam releases new product ideal for self-builds, extensions & renovations
Decentralised Mechanical Extract Ventilation (dMEV) fan is an ultra quiet…
Shower panels on trend, according to Sonas
Discover what shower panels Sonas believe are currently on trend…
July deadline for €5k advice grant
€5k advice grant now available for anyone considering availing of…
How to get started on your self-build
Now that you know the site is viable, what do…
13 budgeting mistakes to avoid
From rookie mistakes to scheduling mistakes, we’ve rounded up the…
Paying money upfront
Suppliers are asking self-builders to pay larger deposits than they…
How to find the right builder
Finding the right builder isn’t as straightforward as you might…
Passive house myths
There’s a lot of talk around the passive house standard;…
Utility room inspiration
If you’re looking for utility room inspiration, check out this…
Elevated patio for Co Galway home
This garden design project in Co Galway was all about…
How much does polished concrete cost in Ireland?
It’s always a good idea to get at least three…
Heat Pumps in Munster
A heat pump can generate space heating, hot water, and…
Long-term self-build insurance
For those who know their build will take a while,…
Locals only rules
Before you go applying for planning permission, check if the…
Levy holiday extension until end of 2024, help to buy extended 5 years
Temporary waiver on development contributions drives the largest increase in…
Passive house: Who to hire
If you plan on building a passive house, here’s who…
Top 3 site-related issues
Find out what the top 3 site-related issues are when…
Where does the airtightness membrane go?
Building with timber frame, where should the airtightness membrane go;…
Staircase design options
From U-shaped to bifurcated, find out what staircase design options…
50 Years of Klargester BioDisc
To celebrate 50 years of excellence in wastewater treatment, Klargester…
Ways to cost your self-build project
Find out about the most common ways to cost your…
