Dún Gaoithe, AIKENS VILLAGE, Sandyford

Project Information:
Status: Ongoing In Phases
Client: Derreen Construction
Size: 61 Units

Services Provided:
Civil & Structural Engineering
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Dún Gaoithe is a residential development of 61 no. A3-rated family homes located in Aikens Village in Sandyford, Dublin 18. It is a small, self-contained scheme within a landscaped and secure environment. The delivery of the development is being carried out on a phased basis. Phase 1 comprises three and four bedroom homes with a mix of 8 no. different house types. Phase 2 and 3 comprises one and two bedroom apartment units in a 3-storey block along with a number of three bedroom duplex homes.

In terms of the structure of the units, the houses are timber framed units while the duplex units are a timber frame house over a ground floor apartment constructed in masonry and precast concrete hollowcore slabs. The apartment block is an RC structure to the undercroft car park, masonry superstructure supporting precast hollowcore slabs.