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in Advice, Cost savers, Cost Series, Extension/Renovation Advice, Interior Advice, Joinery: Watchpoints, On site

How much does joinery cost?

The work involved in completing the internal joinery of a building includes works to internal doors, screens, window boards, skirtings, architraves, panelling, inbuilt units and the likes; in this article we take a look at what affects how much they’re going to cost you. For many, the internal joinery section of their build encompasses the […] More

April 23, 2020, 9:27 am
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How much will your roof cost Ireland?

To find out how much your new roof will cost, you need to know its size, shape, ridge height, style and roof covering. In this article, we cover: Roof design can have a direct influence on the overall appearance of a property as its shape, colour and texture will have a striking visual impact. Broadly […] More

March 3, 2020, 2:52 pm
in Advice, Cost savers, Cost Series, Extension/Renovation Advice, Interior Advice, Interiors, Other key structural decisions, Pre design

How much will your floor cost?

In part two of our budget series we looked at external wall options; now we focus on how much will your upper floor cost? An upper floor structure not only allows you to stack an additional living space on top of a lower level, it also provides a conduit for services, i.e. electrics, plumbing and […] More

October 17, 2019, 3:10 pm
in Advice, Cost savers, Cost Series, Extension/Renovation Advice, Interior Advice

How much will your walls cost?

When building your forever house, you must factor in costs for each and every item, none more so than your external walls cost. For cost purposes, external walls refer to the structure of the main external envelope of the property. In most cases it’s the main structural element and also the area that’s most visible […] More

May 9, 2019, 8:44 am
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How much do house foundations cost?

The first part in a series of articles by quantity surveyor Keith Kelliher helping you cost the specific elements of your self-build. At Self Build Live Dublin this past September in Citywest, I was approached by self-builders who had problems identifying their cost of building. Mostly at fault was the illogical yet widespread approach of […] More

March 13, 2019, 9:12 am

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