"The rates for various types of work and services may vary in accordance with the average prices in County Roscommon, as well as in other counties. The cost is adjusted based on data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO)."


Drylining Services

Work Description Unit Price (EUR)
1. Framing
Timber stud wall framingper 1 m²9.00 – 12.00
Standard metal stud wall framingper 1 m²11.50 – 14.00
Metal stud wall framing 40x40 gridper 1 m²16.50 – 20.00
Timber ceiling framingper 1 m²10.50 – 13.00
Standard metal ceiling framingper 1 m²12.50 – 15.00
Metal ceiling framing 40x40 gridper 1 m²20.00 – 24.50
2. Insulation
Wall insulation - Roll/Mineral woolper 1 m²5.50 – 7.50
Wall insulation - PIR/Kingspan boardsper 1 m²7.00 – 9.50
Ceiling insulation - Roll/Mineral woolper 1 m²6.50 – 8.50
Ceiling insulation - PIR/Kingspan boardsper 1 m²8.00 – 10.50
3. Airtightness
Wall airtight membrane installationper 1 m²4.50 – 6.00
Wall airtight taping and sealingper 1 m²8.00 – 11.50
Ceiling airtight membrane installationper 1 m²5.50 – 7.00
Ceiling airtight taping and sealingper 1 m²9.00 – 12.50
4. Slabbing / Drylining
Wall slabbing - 1 layerper 1 m²8.00 – 11.50
Wall slabbing - 2 layersper 1 m²13.50 – 17.00
Ceiling slabbing - 1 layerper 1 m²10.00 – 13.50
Ceiling slabbing - 2 layersper 1 m²15.50 – 19.00
5. Window & Door Reveals
Reveal insulation fittingper 1 lm5.50 – 7.50
Reveal airtight membrane & tapingper 1 lm9.00 – 12.00
Reveal slabbing / dryliningper 1 lm8.00 – 11.00

The price of plasterboard installation varies depending on the complexity of the element configurations, the number of levels and layers of plasterboard, as well as taking into account the difficulty of access to the installation sites and the structural execution conditions

Painting and Finishing Services

Work Description Unit Labour Only (EUR)
1. Surface Preparation
Deep surface cleaning / washing (if required)per 1 m²2.00 – 3.50
Wall sanding and dust removalper 1 m²2.50 – 4.00
Ceiling sanding and dust removalper 1 m²3.00 – 4.50
Reveal cleaning and dust removalper 1 lm2.50 – 4.00
Deep penetrating priming (Walls)per 1 m²1.20 – 2.00
Deep penetrating priming (Ceilings)per 1 m²1.50 – 2.50
Deep penetrating priming (Reveals)per 1 lm1.20 – 2.00
SUBTOTAL: Standard Wall Preparationper 1 m²3.70 – 6.00
SUBTOTAL: Standard Ceiling Preparationper 1 m²4.50 – 7.00
2. Plasterboard Jointing & Skimming
Joint taping and filling (Gypsum boards - Walls)per 1 m²5.00 – 6.50
Joint taping and filling (Gypsum boards - Ceilings)per 1 m²6.00 – 8.00
Joint taping and filling (Gypsum boards - Reveals)per 1 lm5.00 – 6.50
Premium wall skimming — 2 layersper 1 m²8.50 – 11.50
Premium ceiling skimming — 2 layersper 1 m²11.00 – 14.50
Reveal skimming and alignment — 2 layersper 1 lm8.50 – 11.50
SUBTOTAL: Total Wall Skimmingper 1 m²13.50 – 18.00
SUBTOTAL: Total Ceiling Skimmingper 1 m²17.00 – 22.50
3. Painting
Mist coat / Primer application (Walls)per 1 m²1.50 – 2.20
Mist coat / Primer application (Ceilings)per 1 m²1.80 – 2.50
Mist coat / Primer application (Reveals)per 1 lm1.50 – 2.20
Wall painting — 2 coatsper 1 m²5.50 – 7.50
Ceiling painting — 2 coatsper 1 m²7.00 – 9.50
Reveal painting — 2 coatsper 1 lm5.50 – 7.50
Spray painting (Airless method)per 1 m²4.00 – 6.00
SUBTOTAL: Total Wall Painting — 3 coatsper 1 m²7.00 – 9.70
SUBTOTAL: Total Ceiling Painting — 3 coatsper 1 m²8.80 – 12.00
4. Corners & Decorative Elements
Window plaster bead installation (with mesh)per 1 lm3.50 – 5.00
Corner bead installation (Metal/Plastic)per 1 lm3.00 – 4.50
Ceiling coving / cornice installationper 1 lm6.00 – 9.00
Ceiling coving painting — 2 coatsper 1 lm3.50 – 5.00
SUBTOTAL: Total Coving Worksper 1 lm9.50 – 14.00

Plumbing Services

Work Description Unit of Measure Labour Only (EUR)
Standard Plumber Call-Out Charge (inc. first hour) per visit 60.00 – 90.00
General Plumbing Hourly Rate (subsequent hours) per hour 40.00 – 65.00
Emergency / Out-of-hours Call-Out Charge (inc. first hour) per visit 90.00 – 140.00
Emergency Hourly Rate (subsequent hours) per hour 70.00 – 100.00
Threaded joint sealing and re-packing (PTFE/Flax) per joint 25.00 – 40.00
Copper pipe joint / fitting replacement per joint 30.00 – 50.00
Copper pipe soldering and leak repair per joint 40.00 – 65.00

Plumbing Installation Rates

Work Description Unit Labour Only (EUR)
1. Toilets
Standard floor-mounted toilet installationunit80.00 – 120.00
Wall-hung toilet installation (frame & pan)unit180.00 – 250.00
Cistern mechanism repair / replacementunit50.00 – 80.00
2. Washbasins
Standard pedestal washbasin installationunit70.00 – 100.00
Wall-mounted basin installationunit60.00 – 90.00
Vanity unit with integrated basin installationunit90.00 – 140.00
3. Taps & Mixers
Basin mixer tap installationunit40.00 – 60.00
Kitchen sink mixer tap installationunit45.00 – 65.00
Bath/Shower wall-mounted mixer installationunit60.00 – 90.00
Waste trap / P-trap replacementunit35.00 – 55.00

  Exterior finishing work

Work Description Unit Price (EUR)
1. Preparation & Setup
Scaffolding coordination & safety checks per 1 m² 3.50 – 5.00
Power washing & surface cleaning per 1 m² 2.50 – 4.50
Hacking off loose/damaged existing render per 1 m² 12.00 – 18.00
Surface preparation & fungicidal wash per 1 m² 1.50 – 2.50
2. Insulation Board Installation
Fixing EPS insulation boards per 1 m² 26.00 – 34.00
Fixing Rockwool insulation boards per 1 m² 32.00 – 42.00
3. Base Coat & Reinforcement
Base coat application & mesh embedding per 1 m² 18.00 – 24.00
Corner beads & window profiles installation per 1 lm 8.00 – 11.50
4. Render Finish
Primer coat application per 1 m² 4.50 – 6.50
Final decorative silicone render finish per 1 m² 22.00 – 28.00
Machine-applied decorative render finish per 1 m² 24.50 – 32.50
Premium exterior facade painting (2 coats) per 1 m² 9.50 – 14.50
5. External Details & Seals
Extension plumbing works & pipe alterations per 1 lm 15.00 – 25.00
Mastic sealant application to frames per 1 lm 4.00 – 6.00

  Decorative plaster application 

  Textured plaster

«The labor-only price for applying "map of the world" textured plaster is €50 – €65 per square metre (materials not included). No paint-ready surface preparation required.»

 

 

  Silk plaster

  «Applying "silk effect" decorative plaster (labor only): €40 – €80 / sq m (depending on the room's geometry complexity and the number of corners)»

  «If the walls are already prepared for painting»

  «On-site consultation» 

  Within the construction and interior design sectors, the initial consultation serves as a foundational stage for budget optimization and risk mitigation. During this meeting, the client and the expert translate abstract concepts into a technically feasible scope of work prior to material procurement.

 The pricing for an on-site consultation is determined based on the following factors:

1 Distance to the property.

2 Time spent on-site.

3 The objectivity and quality of the information provided by our specialist.

(€50–€150 for up to 3 hours spent on-site).Payment is due on the day of the specialist’s visit and will be fully deducted from the final cost of the completed works.