Projects: Health care
Name: Construction of an extension to an existing nursing Home and upgrade of existing nursing home and all associated site works
Client: Tommy & Caroline Mcguire
Year: 2010/2011
Contracting authority: Tobin Consulting Engineers
Location: Clonberne, Co. Galway
Role of firm in delivery of Project: Main Contractor & PSCS
Design team
Architect: Tobin consulting Engineers
Quantity surveyor: Flanagan & Associates
Mech & Elec: Kyne & Clyne
Civil & Structural: Tobin Consulting Engineers
Description: Project involved the building of a 1600m2 extension to an existing nursing home, consisting of new bedrooms, ensuites, day rooms, swimming pool, reception, shop chapel and hairdressers. There was also considerable work to be done on upgrade of existing nursing home which involved a huge amount of liaising with management and moving of patients to different areas in order to complete upgrade work. Roof of existing nursing home needed to be completely stripped and re slatted.