Watchpoints for foundations, floor and screeds
What to look out for at a potentially budget-busting stage of the build: foundations, floors and screeds In this article…
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Once you’ve secured planning permission and have all of your building control and health and safety approvals in place, what’s…
Do you really need an architect?
When building or renovating a house, you’ll find one piece of advice is to hire an architect but do you…
What you need to know before you start on site
When building your home, there are a number of things you need to do know you start on site; here’s…
Anne Byrne
Garden Designer
Keith Kelliher
Quantity Surveyor
DJ Ramsdale
Builder and Cost Expert
Andrew Stanway
Project Manager
Barry McCarron
Chairman of the Passive House Association of Ireland
Harrison Gardner
DIY self-build expert
Les O'Donnell
Structural Engineer and Architectural Technologist
Pete Cole
Clerk of Works and Building Surveyor
Micah Jones
Architect
Patrick Waterfield
Energy Assessor
Keith Kelliher: Quantity Surveyor / DJ Ramsdale: Builder and Cost Expert
Micah Jones: architect / Barry McCarron: Chairman of the Passive House Association of Ireland / Patrick Waterfield: energy assessor Andrew Stanway: project manager Les O’Donnell: structural Engineer and architectural technologist / Pete Cole: Clerk of Works and Building Surveyor
Anne Byrne: garden designer / Harrison Gardner: DIY self-build expert
Anne Byrne: garden designer / Harrison Gardner: DIY self-build expert
