Project Details

Client Brief

Our clients wanted to remove an internal stud wall between the kitchen and living area to create a brighter, more open-plan family space.

The aim was to improve the flow between rooms, maximise natural light throughout the ground floor, and modernise the overall layout without major structural alterations.

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Non-Load-Bearing Stud Wall Removal in Ballintemple, Cork

Step 1: Initial Assessment & Investigation

Carried out an initial inspection to confirm the wall was non-load-bearing.
Checked ceiling and floor structures to verify that no structural loads were being supported by the partition wall.
Identified the location of electrical services, heating pipework, and any other hidden utilities within the wall.
Confirmed the proposed layout and opening dimensions with the client prior to works commencing.

Step 2: Electrical & Service Isolation

Isolated and made safe all electrical services within the stud wall before demolition works began.
Coordinated with certified trades where required to disconnect and reroute sockets, switches, and heating controls.
Protected adjacent floors, kitchen units, and furniture to minimise dust and disruption.

Step 3: Controlled Demolition of Stud Wall

Carefully dismantled the plasterboard and timber stud framework in sections.
Removed all wall components in a controlled manner to avoid damage to surrounding ceilings, floors, and finishes.
Managed waste removal efficiently to maintain a clean and safe working environment throughout the project.

Step 4: Ceiling & Floor Repairs

Repaired and made good all affected ceiling and floor areas following wall removal.
Installed new timber supports and plasterboard infill where required to create a seamless finish.
Ensured floor transitions between the kitchen and living area were level and ready for final floor finishes.

Step 5: Electrical Alterations & Finishing Works

Completed all required electrical alterations and reinstated services in their new positions.
Prepared all surfaces for plastering and decoration.
Finished all joints and surrounding areas to a high standard to create a clean, continuous open-plan space.

Step 6: Final Checks & Handover

Conducted final inspections to confirm all works were completed safely and in accordance with current building standards.
Ensured all electrical works were fully operational and properly finished. Site was left clean, tidy, and ready for final decoration and furnishing.

Project Outcome

Conducted final inspections to confirm all works were completed safely and in accordance with current building standards. Ensured all electrical works were fully operational and properly finished. Site was left clean, tidy, and ready for final decoration and furnishing.