Craig Jones of Land Options Ireland chats about how much it costs to build a house in Ireland today, including:
- Budgeting for your build: why a cost per sqm is the best place to start – and what the next steps are
- The typical budget busters on a build
- How to check if the site won’t cost a fortune to build on
- How much reports cost
- How much to set aside for architect, engineer and quantity surveyor
- Preliminaries: what are they and how much will they set you back
- Costs per sqm as of mid-2024
- What’s the cheapest building method and will we be building with blockwork in 20 years’ time?
- What is value engineering and how does it work
- What’s the most cost efficient way to build