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  • Registered Users Posts: 525 ✭✭✭heartofwhite


    Username: Heartofwhite
    Works: Complete home renovation
    Location: Dublin 7
    Professionals Needed: Construction Company
    Please PM any recommendations of construction companies you have used. This is a substantial project and will require high standards of work.
    Thanks in advance


  • Registered Users Posts: 293 ✭✭Tpcl20


    Username: https://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/member.php?u=945395
    Works:15m2 extension
    Location: Cork City, by Dennehy's Cross
    Professionals Needed: Quantity Surveyor, Engineers, Builders, Joiners, Glaziers, Electricians, Plumbers

    Drawings available.


  • Moderators, Home & Garden Moderators Posts: 10,141 Mod ✭✭✭✭BryanF


    Tpcl20 please read the opening thread and edit your post. Thanks

    This thread is for anyone looking for a Building Contractor, Sub Contractor, Plumber, Plasterer, Elec....Architect, QS, Arch Tech, Engineer.....etc.,

    To help with ease of reference it would be best to supply the following information so anyone wishing to contact you can do so easier.

    Username: (copy and paste your username url here)
    Works: (2,000sqft bungalow, 600sqft extension...etc)
    Location: (Co. Carlow, Kilkenny/Tipp Border...etc)
    Professionals Needed: (Building Contractor, Plum....etc)

    When you have that information provided any professionals can PM you directly.

    Note: Professionals are NOT to reply here. (No PM's sent, or I didn't hear anything back....)

    This thread is to be used for seeking recommendations only and no talk/chit chat/discussions will be permitted

    Anyone looking for recommendations will be directed here.

    It is also advised that any posts over 3 months old are no longer to be replied to with recommendations, as most works are generally though to be underway at this stage and PM's may be considered a nuisance after this time.

    for Archaeologist enquiries post here> http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2057304308


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 478 ✭✭booooonzo


    Username: booooonzo
    Works: renovation
    Location: Sligo
    Professionals Needed: Carpenter


  • Registered Users Posts: 1 Colm72


    Username: Colm72
    Works: Renovation of 200 sq m 1960s detached house + 2 storey extension with footprint approx 20 sq m
    Location: South County Dublin
    Professionals required: Architect


  • Registered Users Posts: 2 Haettc


    Username: Haettc
    Works: Recently gone sale agreed on a house and need a full building survey for estimated potential cost of renovations.
    Location: Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo
    Professionals Needed: Building Surveyor, Plumber, Electrician

    Please PM me with recommendations. Thank you.


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,070 ✭✭✭purple hands


    Username: purple hands
    Works: Repair cracks and gaps in plaster on external wall
    Location: Dublin 6W
    Professionals Needed: Handyman


  • Registered Users Posts: 65 ✭✭blackeyes


    Username: Blackeyes (https://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/member.php?u=72555)

    Works: Build a garden wall with 2 pillars and capping to support 2 driveway gates at the side of our house. Space is approx 24.5 feet - driveway gate opening will be approx 11ft wide.

    Location: Co. Galway

    Professionals Needed: bricklayer / builder / handyman
    All recommendations welcome!


  • Registered Users Posts: 4 Midspark88


    Username: Midspark88

    Works: 2000 sqft bungalow and associated site works

    Location: Athlone, Co.Westmeath

    Professionals Needed: Building Contractor


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,462 ✭✭✭dunnerc


    Username: dunnerc
    Works: Repair cracks and paint exterior of house
    Location: Gortahork County Donegal
    Professionals Needed: Painter/Handyman


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 364 ✭✭macken04


    Username: macken04
    Works: Gutter replacement, roof felt / chimney flashing repair. Plastering (internal & external). Mix of skud coating, hanging insulation board and finishing. Some external render work needs touching up.
    Location: Dublin 14
    Professionals Needed: Mixed, roofer, gutter & plaster
    Please PM me with recommendations. Thank you.


  • Registered Users Posts: 156 ✭✭icanmunch


    Username: icanmunch
    Works: Renovation of old house - new electrics, internal insulation, new boiler/move boiler, build partition wall, knock down internal wall, plumb kitchen for an island.
    Location: Dublin 13
    Professionals Needed: Builder

    Please PM me - Thanks


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 90 ✭✭Calvin001


    Username: Calvin001
    Works: Draw up roof plan and make amendments to dwg drawings for rear garden extension
    Location: South County Dublin
    Professionals required: Architect

    Please PM me - thanks


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 858 ✭✭✭gk5000


    Username: gk5000
    Works: Quantity Surveyor to estimate renovation and extension costs for old rubble stone house
    Location: County Monaghan
    Professionals required: Quantity Surveyor

    Please PM me - thanks


  • Registered Users Posts: 423 ✭✭sapper


    Username: sapper
    Works: Internal office space created by partitioning existing upstairs bedroom
    Location: Lucan, Co Dublin
    Professionals required: Joiner/Carpenter to build/supply an internal doorframe with glazed door and glazed sidelight

    Please PM me - thanks


  • Moderators, Home & Garden Moderators Posts: 5,124 Mod ✭✭✭✭kadman


    Username: kadman
    Works: Balcony survey to advise on safe working load on same.
    Location:Millrace Road , Co Dublin
    Professionals required: Engineer.

    Please PM me - thanks


  • Registered Users Posts: 13 Llaw


    Username: Llaw
    Works: New and replacement roof.
    Location: North Wexford/ South Wicklow
    Professionals required: Roofer

    Please PM me - thanks


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,144 ✭✭✭TheIrishGrover


    Username: theirishgrover

    Works: Kitchen floor tiling and splashback etc

    Location: Blanchardstown area

    Professionals Needed: Tiler

    Timeline: Mid August


    Kitchen units being replaced. Kitchen area 5.6M X 2.5M WITHOUT units so will be looking to have slate-type floor tiles on floor and smaller tiles (Possibly "subway style" tiles splashback.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 85 ✭✭keaves


    Username: Keaves

    Works:

    Removal of a wall between kitchen and dinning room (3000mm)

    Double door opening between sitting room and dinning room (1800mm) 

    French door installation in place of wider existing window (1800mm)

    Back door replaced - same size (900mm)

    New back door installed (900mm) in place of wider existing window

    Bathroom window made smaller

    Stairs to attic - hopefully 800mm width with a turn

    No finish required, no electrics, no plumbing, no plastering just structurally sound

    Location: Dublin 20

    Professionals Needed: Builder, Engineer for steel spec



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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 402 ✭✭Some_randomer


    Username: Some_randomer

    Works: Kitchen floor tiling and splash-back, possible fitting of kitchen also

    Location: Christchurch Dublin 8

    Professionals Needed: Tiler / kitchen fitter

    Timeline: Mid September

    I'm getting a new kitchen in an apartment, area 227 cm x 227. Looking for new tiles on floor and possibly a fibreglass splashback with down lighting, or maybe subway style tiles splashback.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,238 ✭✭✭jellybear


    Username: https://www.boards.ie/profile/discussions/jellybear

    Works: Need a double goose neck gate and posts installed. Have gates, posts etc.

    Location: North County Dublin

    Timeline: As soon as possible



  • Registered Users Posts: 30 Hovelette


    Works: full renovation of kitchen/dining/sitting room of 3 bed semi.

    Work will include removal of 1 wall, full re-skim including ceilings, replacement of skirting/architraves/doors etc, flooring (mix tiles/wood) throughout, minor electrical on 1st/2nd fixings and installation of double sliding internal doors. Work will not include fitted kitchen or gas works.

    Location: Dublin West

    Timeline: ASAP



  • Registered Users Posts: 5 valarmg


    Username: valarmg

    Works: New build, from planning stage all the way through.

    Location: Galway City

    Professionals Needed: Architect

    Any recommendations would be appreciated, thanks.



  • Registered Users Posts: 31 dos101


    Username: https://www.boards.ie/profile/discussions/dos101

    Works: Move internal door openings in apartment. Reuse existing doors. Job described here: https://www.boards.ie/discussion/2057992564/floorplan-changes-in-2-bed-dublin-apt-before-and-after-images#latest

    Location: Dublin 7

    Professionals Needed: Two services needed. 1> Insured builder. 2> Architect or Engineer to certify closing of old door openings to fire safety regs. (Or a building company that employs an engineer).



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,702 ✭✭✭DaireQuinlan


    Username: DaireQuinlan

    Works: External insulation on gable wall of 2 floor semi-d, including garage interior wall.

    Location: Dublin 14

    Professionals needed: Insulation fitters ?

    Looking for, as usual, personal recommendations via PM from people who've had external insulation installed on their houses over the last year or so, and were happy with the works. Thanks !



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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,144 ✭✭✭TheIrishGrover


    Username: theirishgrover

    Works: Box off small section of downpipe (Approx H 50CM X W 20 CM X D 20CM) with 2-gang power socket for tiling.

    Location: Dublin 15

    Professionals needed: Carpenter/handyman




  • Registered Users Posts: 7 marros10


    User: Marros10

    Works: New build

    Location: Clare

    Needed: QS/PM

    Hi all, looking for recommendations/names for the above please.

    Thanks



  • Registered Users Posts: 40 rebelontour


    Username: rebelontour

    Works: External Plastering of garage - 7MX7.5M, Concrete Floor also needed

    Location: Co Louth/Co Down Border

    Professionals Needed: Plasterer needed to wet dash externals of 7mx7.5m garage and concrete floor also needed



  • Registered Users Posts: 1,070 ✭✭✭purple hands


    Username: purple hands

    Works: Conversion of block built shed at back of garden to an office/study, a little over 10 meters squared (4.8m x 2.1m). Already wired for electricity and plumbed. Would need insulation, new lighting, new door and windows, heating, flooring, ethernet cabling from house etc. Would hope to use the existing shed structure as much as possible.

    Location: dublin 6W

    Professionals needed: Building contractors, handyman

    Would greatly appreciate any personal recommendations by PM. Might suit a builder in between big jobs.



  • Registered Users Posts: 2 fsniper


    Username: fsniper

    Works: Tiling for kitchen with electric underfloor heating (~33m2), laminate flooring to the rest with e-ufh (~100), maestro steps for stairs, possible extension to kitchen island

    Location: Naas/Kildare

    Professionals Needed: Tiler, Floorer, Electrician, Carpenter?

    A new build. Still doing snagging so timing is flexible.



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  • Registered Users Posts: 423 ✭✭sapper


    Username: sapper

    Works: new internal door frame w/sidelight

    Location: Lucan

    Professionals Needed: Joiner/Carpenter

    Looking for someone who can supply (and ideally fit) an internal doorframe similar to the picture below at reasonable cost




  • Registered Users Posts: 118 ✭✭muinteoir09


    Username: muinteoir09

    Works: Single storey extension to existing house.

    Location: North Dublin

    Professionals Needed: Engineer

    Plans/Building control drawings have been prepared. We need an engineer to carry out inspections and certify building works (at a minimum for mortgage approval). Please PM for more details/discussion. Thanks.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,637 ✭✭✭CoDy1


    Username: Cody1

    Works: Renovation/Extension Architect

    Location: Limerick City Suburb

    Professional required: Architect



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 353 ✭✭kal7


    User name: kal7

    Works: put in concrete pads (x8) to support galvanised steel balcony.

    Location: Salthill Galway

    Profession required: groundworks or concrete form worker



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 12,861 ✭✭✭✭mfceiling


    Username: Mfceiling


    Works: Hotpress leak, boiler not working properly (seems to stay on forever), immersion keeps tripping on fusebox.


    Location: Terenure D6W


    Profession required: Plumber


    Pm please



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,915 ✭✭✭bittihuduga


    Username: bittihuduga

    Works: kitchen extension (squaring off approximately 2.5m of L shaped kitchen into a square). total extended area will be 2.5m x 3.2m

    Location: Dublin west

    Professionals needed: builder

    Please PM me with recommendations of extension builder that you have used personally.

    Thanks



  • Registered Users Posts: 16 Kwak.ie


    Username: https://www.boards.ie/profile/discussions/Kwak.ie

    Works:  planning permission drawings and Construction Drawings . new build Location: North Leitrim Border.

    Professionals Needed: registered Architect or a chartered Engineer or a registered Building Surveyor.




    Post edited by BryanF on


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 989 ✭✭✭Busman Paddy Lasty


    Username: Busman Paddy Lasty

    Works: House structure survey prior to Major Renovation. Professional advice and certification on structural works during renovation.

    Location: Dublin 9

    Professionals Needed: Engineer assigned certifier.

    Survey can be done now. Renovation February 2022.



  • Registered Users Posts: 13 Llaw


    Username: Llaw

    Works: Extension

    Location: Wicklow/ Wexford

    Professionals Needed: Blocklayer/ Plasterer



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,716 ✭✭✭roosterman71


    Username: https://www.boards.ie/profile/discussions/roosterman71

    Works: ~2,300sqft new dwelling house

    Location: Tyrrellspass, Westmeath

    Professionals Needed: Engineer to bring from planning (granted) to finish. QS.

    Post edited by roosterman71 on


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  • Registered Users Posts: 4 Apod13


    Username: Apod13

    Works: Renovation & Extension

    Location: Dublin 18


    Professional Needed: Architectural Technician

    Planning permission just granted so now need to get construction drawings drawn up for 1930s renovation and extension. Have engineer and QS on board. Hoping to start construction mid/end Feb.

    Any recommendations greatly appreciated!



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 112 ✭✭hydrus21


    Works: 140m2 Bungalow. New cut roof with 3 dormers and re-slated.

    In West Cork area.

    Looking for carpenters and roofers.

    Works to start late spring



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 901 ✭✭✭bemak


    Username: bemak


    Works: Removal of internal & external render


    Location: West Kerry


    Professional Needed: Stonemason/Labourer


    Looking to remove the internal and external sand and cement render from a two-storey farmhouse. Main priority is the external render but will do it all if possible. Scaffolding can be provided.



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 537 ✭✭✭xtradel


    Username: xtradel

    Works: Bedroom Improvement, replace carpet with wooden floor (Laminate), replace built in wardrobes with similar or premade stock (cash & carry kitchens), full painting of walls, ceiling and skirting boards, install new curtain rail.

    Location: East Galway City

    Dates: Fri 25th February - Monday 28th February (bedroom will be fully vacant for this period and cleared out of all furniture/bed etc)

    Professionals Needed: Carpenter/painter



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 171 ✭✭burrentech


    Username: Burrentech (burrentech)

    Works: ~600square foot / ~50 square metre renovation project

    Location: Co Limerick, near Shannon estuary

    Professionals Needed: electrician, roofing repairer.



  • Registered Users Posts: 29 Ladybug14


    Username: ladybug14

    Works: painter - 2 bedroom house 73sqm

    kitchen fitter

    tiler - kitchen and bathroom

    rubbish removal - stairs and landing carpet, old kitchen, shed, bath, toilet, sink, old laminate flooring

    Location: Johnstown navan

    Professionals Needed: painter, carpenter, tiler



  • Registered Users Posts: 30 crzg


    Username: https://www.boards.ie/profile/crzg

    Works: kitchen fitting (incl. plumbing, electrics and tiling), new bathroom, attic conversion by end of April ideally. Might swap the immersion out for a combi boiler (but depends on the advice around the bathroom).

    Eventually external insulation, windows (probably in August), some other smaller jobs around the house (swapping out 2-3 radiators)

    Location: Dublin 7

    Professionals Needed: Carpenter, builder, bathroom/kitchen fitter (not sure if it's wise to go with one for all of these jobs)



  • Registered Users Posts: 188 ✭✭Blarney_man


    Username: https://www.boards.ie/profile/discussions/Blarney_man

    Works: Interesting project of tiling 105 sqm of floor area with wood effect 20x120cm tiles, skirting boards and window sills. Also, bathroom and en suite walls tiled with 60x120cm tiles, 44 sqm of walls. Looking for someone that would be available in April/May.

    Location: outskirts of Mallow, Co. Cork

    Professionals Needed: Tiler



  • Registered Users Posts: 13 Miss28cork


    Username: miss28cork

    Works: revamp 11meter by 5meter long extension to back of house, add second story extension bedroom above it (timber framed) plaster internal and external back of house extension, fit windows, fix plumbing and replace roofing.

    Location: Cork City

    Professionals Needed: Building Contractor, plumber, plasterer, carpenter. Pm any recommendations.

    Post edited by Miss28cork on


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  • Registered Users Posts: 10 definitedragon


    Username: (https://www.boards.ie/profile/discussions/definitedragon)

    Works: adding membrane to roof of semi-detached, and re-installation of tiles

    Location: North Dublin City

    Professionals Needed: roofer

    Recommendations (and warnings!) appreciated



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