Services

Everything you need to plan, build, buy or certify.

Chartered engineering and architectural services for homeowners, self-builders, buyers, farmers and businesses across Galway, Mayo and Roscommon.

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House plans with a scale ruler, pencil and compass for planning permission drawings

Planning Permission & House Design

From first sketch to lodged application. We design new homes, extensions and renovations and prepare the full planning pack for Galway, Mayo and Roscommon county councils.

  • Pre-planning meetings and site suitability advice
  • Planning drawings, site layouts and OS maps
  • Site characterisation and percolation test coordination
  • Responses to further information requests
  • Retention permission and exempted development advice
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Structural engineering drawings and calculations

Structural & Geotechnical Engineering

Calculations and details for anything from removing a load-bearing wall to a steel-framed commercial unit, designed to Eurocode standards.

  • Concrete, steel and timber member design
  • Wall removals, openings and attic conversions
  • Foundation design and ground assessments
  • Agricultural and commercial steel structures
  • Structural defect and crack investigations
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New build inspection and building control sign off

Assigned Certifier & Building Compliance

We act as Assigned Certifier under BCAR and sign off new builds and existing homes, so your project stands up to inspection, mortgage drawdown and future sale.

  • Assigned Certifier and Design Certifier roles under BCAR
  • Stage inspections and mortgage drawdown certs
  • Certificates of compliance with planning
  • Opinions on compliance with Building Regulations
  • Snag lists for new homes
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Engineer carrying out a property survey and engineering report

Pre-Purchase & Property Surveys

Buying a home? A Chartered Engineer walks the property with you in mind, and you get a clear, photo-led report on condition, defects and likely costs.

  • Pre-purchase structural surveys
  • Condition reports for sale or insurance
  • Damp, mould and moisture assessments
  • Pyrite and mica screening referrals
  • Reports for solicitors and lenders
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Survey total station on a tripod on a rural site

Land Surveying & Boundary Mapping

Accurate GPS and Total Station surveys for residential, commercial and agricultural land, with Land Registry compliant maps.

  • Topographical and site level surveys
  • Boundary disputes and boundary mapping
  • Land Registry (Tailte Éireann) compliant maps
  • Folio mapping and sub-division of land
  • Setting out for builders
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3D render of a modern single-storey house with large windows and a grey roof

3D Models & Visualisations

See your home before it is built. Realistic 3D models and renders help you, your family and the planners understand the design.

  • 3D massing models for planning
  • Photo-realistic exterior renders
  • Interior layout walk-throughs
  • Design options compared side by side
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Project management for house building projects

Project Management

PMP-qualified project managers who keep the programme, the builders and the budget on track from tender to handover.

  • Tender documents and contractor selection
  • Cost control and programme tracking
  • Site meetings and progress reporting
  • Handover and safety file
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Planning a build, buying a home?

Tell us about your project and get a free, no-obligation quote.