Monthly Archives: December 2017

Residential Developments

We have worked on many of the major housing developments in the Drogheda and Dublin area in recent years, including Deepforde (Dublin Road), Five Oaks (Dublin Road) and Knightwood (Matthews Lane, Drogheda).

Other developments include:

Vincent Lodge, Clanbrassil St Lrw, Dublin
Beaulieu Village, Termonfeckin Rd, Drogheda
Derrynane Gardens, Sandymount, Dublin

One-off Housing

DRC have been involved with dozens of one-off housing projects. Planning, Tender and Construction drawings were all prepared by ourselves. On site inspections, liaising with the relevant lending institutions and regular meetings with the Client and Contractor was all part of our service.

Some of the recent and on going Projects include:

Mounthanover, Duleek, Meath
Naul Hill, Naul, Co. Dublin
Garveystown, Termonfeckin, Louth
Oldtown, Co.Dublin

Commercial

Some of the Commercial developments we have been involved in include Wogans Build Centre Retail and Warehousing, Dixons International Transport Head Office and the Medical Centre, Ardmell (Drogheda).

Institutional

DR Consultants have been involved with several Nursing Homes over the part 10yrs. Our more recent involvements include Planning Extensions and Fire Certificate applications on Hamilton Park Nursing home – Balrothery, Civil and Structural consultants for extension to Sunhill Nursing Home – Termondfeckin along with a Planning Application for a proposed 123no. bedroom Nursing home locally in Drogheda.

Schools/Creches

DRC have successfully obtained Planning Permission for Montessori & Sessional Daycare Creches in Rush, Donore and Drogheda to name just a few. We where also appointed lead consultant in the construction of the 5no Classroom stand alone extension to Knockcommon National School, Co. Meath.

We have prepared Fire & DAC applications, tender documents, Department of Education funding applications, Assign Certifier Roles, Project Supervisor Design Phase and construction drawings for each of this projects. We inspected and signed off the developments in compliance with Planning & Current Building Regulations all within their respected budgets and time frames.

Wogans Build Centre – Commercial Development

“We have worked with DR Consultants for almost 4 years now on one-off dwellings and more recently on our Large Retail/Warehouse unit , North rd. Drogheda. DRC looked after our Planning Applications, Civil and Structural works, Fire & Disability Certificates along with Assign Certifier Roles, Project Management and general on-site queries. David has demonstrated a high level of Structural and Civil knowledge and was always a pleasure to deal with. We would have no hesitation to recommend DRC to any future clients”…

Garrett Wogan – Director
Wogans Build Centre

J. Murphy Developments Ltd – Residential

“We have been working with DR Consultants for almost 10 years now on several large residential and commercial developments. They look after our Planning Applications, Civil and Structural works, Fire & Disability Certificates along with Assign Certifier Roles and general local on-site queries. David is a pleasure to deal with and always responds in a professional and efficient manner.
We would be more than happy to recommend DR Consultants to any prospective clients…”

Michael Murphy
Director J.Murphy Dev Ltd.

PLANNING

At DR Consultants we handle Planning Applications in many sectors.

These include:

• Mixed Residential Development
• One-Off Housing Projects
• Commercial Retail/Industrial Developments
• Institutional – Nursing homes & Retirement Complexes
• Educational – Creche and School Extensions

CIVIL ENG.

We handle a wide range of Civil Engineering projects.

These include:

• Scheme Designs & Value Engineering
• Roads, Sewers & Surface Water Designs
• Surface Water Attenuation Systems
• Watermain & Public Lighting Designs
• Flood Risk Assessments

STRUCTURAL ENG.

These include:

• Scheme Designs & Value Engineering
• Steel Designs to Eurocode IS EN 1993
• Concrete Designs to Eurocode IS EN 1992
• Timber Designs to Eurocode IS EN 1995
• Masonary Designs to IS EN 1996