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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How much does a house extension cost in Ireland?

The cost of a house extension in Ireland varies depending on size, materials, and location. On average, prices range from €1,200 to €2,000 per square meter. For detailed pricing, including options specific to Dublin or Cork, visit our.
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2. Do I need planning permission for a house extension?

You may not need planning permission if the extension meets certain criteria, such as being less than 40 square meters and at the rear of the property. However, regulations can differ by county, so it's best to check the rules in your area, such as in Galway or Limerick. Read more about this on our.
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3. How long does it take to complete a house extension?

A standard house extension in Ireland typically takes 10 to 16 weeks to complete, depending on the project's complexity. Delays can occur due to weather or material availability. Clear communication with your contractor can help set realistic timelines.
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4. What types of house extensions are popular in Ireland?

Common options include kitchen extensions, two-story extensions, and rear house extensions. Modern trends also favor sunrooms and open-plan living spaces. Discuss your needs with a local contractor for advice tailored to your property.
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5. What are the key steps for planning a home extension?

Key steps include: Creating a design with an architect. Checking for planning permission requirements. Hiring a certified builder. Budgeting for construction and finishes. Explore our for more tips.
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6. Can I include plumbing and electrical upgrades in my extension?

Yes, many homeowners use the opportunity of a house extension to upgrade plumbing systems, add extra bathrooms, or modernize kitchens. Similarly, adding smart home features or certified electrical installation is popular. Consult specialists in your area like plumbers in Dublin or electricians in Cork.
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7. Are house extensions energy efficient?

Modern extensions can be energy efficient if designed with insulation, triple-glazed windows, and solar panels in mind. Grants are available in Ireland for certain energy upgrades; learn more on our.
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8. How can I find reliable house extension builders in Ireland?

Look for builders with excellent reviews, examples of past projects, and transparent pricing. Focus on local professionals, such as trusted building contractors in Waterford or Kilkenny, who understand local regulations. Use online platforms for recommendations.
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9. What guarantees or warranties come with house extensions?

Many contractors in Ireland offer structural warranties, typically lasting 5 to 10 years. Always confirm the details, including workmanship guarantees and product warranties, before starting a project. For more information, see our.
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10. How do I budget for a house extension in Ireland?

Start with a clear understanding of costs, including design fees, materials, and labor. Set aside a contingency fund of at least 10% to 15% for unexpected expenses. For financing help, explore our.
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