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DIY Build: Yes you can
July 2, 2020
It’s possible to build your own home doing almost everything yourself, as long as you have the necessary commitment, time,…
Modern methods of construction
January 20, 2020
MMC, or modern methods of construction, is a catch-all term to describe everything from innovative building solutions to cutting edge…
Guide to the new NZEB building regulations in Ireland
November 1, 2019
Changes to the ventilation and energy efficiency requirements come into force on the 1st of November in ROI for new…
How much will your floor cost?
October 17, 2019
In part two of our budget series we looked at external wall options; now we focus on how much will…
Bungalow design evolution
July 18, 2019
Love them or hate them, Irish bungalows are now part of vernacular architecture, representing the first modern mass self-build movement.…
Building with oak
July 16, 2019
It's possible to build your house with oak - find out how you can do it, the different configurations, cost,…
The overheating problem
May 9, 2019
How to design and retrofit homes to avoid overheating and maintain a comfortable temperature. In this article we cover: Architectural…
Building Methods: Blockwork
March 14, 2019
Blockwork remains the most common building method in Ireland today. In this article we cover: What is masonry construction and…
Project management: what needs to get done
December 4, 2018
The project manager must look after the smooth running of operations as well as the rules and regulations; Roger Bell…
Cross Laminated Timber for Self Builds
November 22, 2018
Next generation timber: The concept of laminating wood to make it stronger has been around for centuries, but it’s only relatively…
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