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Skim or dryline?
June 26, 2025
When it comes to plasterboard, you have two main finishes to choose from, board and skim or taping and jointing. …
Kitchen style ideas
June 26, 2025
You can choose a kitchen straight from a catalogue – or design your own by mixing and matching elements. Here…
ICF on site: window and door openings
June 26, 2025
Pay attention to sills and reveals when building with Insulating Concrete Formwork (ICF). In this article we cover: [adrotate group="3"]…
Recycling of construction products inches closer to reality
May 16, 2025
As half of all waste generated in ROI comes from construction products, manufacturers are asked to pay for end-of-life recycling.…
How much does an extension cost?
March 28, 2025
Thinking about extending your home and wondering what the price tag might be? Here’s a breakdown of the key costs…
Guide to external wall insulation in the UK
March 5, 2025
Your guide to planning for, and installing external wall insulation for homes in the UK. In this article we cover: [adrotate…
On Site: Watchpoints – Foundations, subfloors and screeds
March 14, 2022
Watchpoints: Foundations, subfloors and screeds – Self-build advisor John Corless walks through what to expect from the first stages of…
Pre design: Direct labour vs main contractor
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Brian Corry from Selfbuild Ireland talks to Niall Healy from Healy Corneilius about Project Management. Their conversation covers how a…
Alpha Hemihydrate Floor Screed installation Fast Floor Screed
February 15, 2021
This stunning 300sqm two-storey self-build project is located outside Ferns in County Wexford.
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