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Structural report 2nd hand house

Honestfrank01 · 2018-09-04 17:02:45

Hi myself and the OH are looking for an engineer to do a structural report for us on a 2nd hand house we want to buy (galway area) just trying to get a feel for prices would I be right in saying that 480 euro would be the right price for this or would there be cheaper options. Understand its important to get done but…

04-09-2018 5:02pm

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Hi myself and the OH are looking for an engineer to do a structural report for us on a 2nd hand house we want to buy (galway area) just trying to get a feel for prices would I be right in saying that 480 euro would be the right price for this or would there be cheaper options.
Understand its important to get done but around 500 euro seems a bit steep.

Any help would be greatful or recommendations.

Cheers

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#2 04-09-2018 5:22pm

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I recently got 5-6 quotations for a three bed semi-d in Dublin. With VAT included they all largely fell in to the €325-€375 bracket.

Size of the house may have an impact, how big is the house you are looking at?

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#3 04-09-2018 5:29pm

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It's 4bed semi D it's on a road so not massive land with it

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#4 04-09-2018 5:48pm

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More rooms means more work basically.

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#5 04-09-2018 5:52pm

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I guess so I'll ring a few more tomorrow and see what's the story. Just had a figure of 350 euro in my head but maybe I just need to fork out a little more ðŸ˜‚

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