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Full details of Attic Conversion Regulations in Ireland are available on the Official Loft Conversion Guidelines Document (2022) – HERE. This articles is but a summary of the main points from the full official document. 1. Before You Start 2. An Attic Conversion Creates an Extra Storey A bungalow effectively becomes a two-storey house and […]

1. What are the current Building Regulations in Ireland? Building regulations in Ireland dictate the minimum construction standards for design, extension, and material alterations. They are categorized into 12 parts (A through M), each supported by detailed Technical Guidance Documents (TGD) that explain how to achieve statutory compliance. The 12 Parts of Irish Building Regulations Other Key

Key Takeaways Topic Summary Is home insurance mandatory in Ireland? Not by law, but mortgage lenders almost always require buildings insurance. Average cost Most homeowners pay between €250 and €700+ per year depending on property type, location, rebuild cost, and claims history. Cheapest Provider There is no single cheapest insurer for everyone. Prices vary based

Key Takeaways Topic Summary What are Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs)? SIPs are high-performance building panels consisting of an insulating foam core sandwiched between two structural boards. Are SIPs popular in Ireland? Yes. SIPs are increasingly used for self-builds, extensions, modular homes, and energy-efficient housing. Are SIPs cheaper than timber frame? Usually not. SIPs often cost

Key Takeaways Topic Summary What is Property Development Finance? A short-term loan used to purchase land, build new properties, renovate existing buildings, or complete housing developments. Typical Loan-to-Cost (LTC) Usually 70%–90% of total project costs depending on lender and project risk. Typical loan term 6 months to 36 months Main borrowers Developers, builders, investors, landowners,

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