3D Design Bureau

Plans were submitted to Fingal County Council for the construction of a new large-scale residential development in Clonsilla, in the outer suburb of Dublin. The proposed scheme involves the demolition of existing buildings totalling approximately 315 sq.m and the construction of 170 housing units across seven blocks.

Works are underway at Twilfit House, Dublin 1, where a new Premier Inn hotel is being built. Initially planned as an eight-storey, over-basement hotel with 180 rooms, extensive bar and restaurant areas, and a separate gym and retail unit, the project received further planning approval in late 2023 from Dublin City Council for significant alterations to the original scheme.

Cairn has received planning permission for a new phase of Seven Mills, a major mixed-use development in Clonburris, Dublin 22. This phase will deliver 495 residential units, comprising 449 apartments and 46 duplex units.

Construction continues on the St. James residential development, located on Cross Avenue in Blackrock, Co. Dublin. This project will feature five exclusive detached four-bedroom homes.

Malincross Limited and Dean Swift Properties received planning permission with conditions from An Bord Pleanála for the construction of a significant residential development located south of Flemington Lane in Balbriggan.

The first phase, which includes houses and duplexes, is progressing well and is set to launch this week, with the first viewing scheduled for Saturday, July 20th.

Following the publication of the 3rd Edition of BRE Guidelines in June 2022, it is now a requirement to include trees within a daylight and sunlight assessment. Depending on the metrics being assessed for Impact Assessments or Scheme Performance, evergreen and deciduous trees need to be included in different states within the analytical 3D model.

For 3DDB, the Navigation Square Office project was a combination of creative flair and ability, careful planning with a seasoning of thinking outside the box! The final product needed to grab the attention and interest of potential tenants right away and to provide a clear overview of the impressive floor area of this office scheme.

One of the most controversial buildings in Dublin, O’Connell Bridge House, aka. the “Heineken Building”, has a rich history dating back to the 1960s. Read more!

There are various stages involved in the production of a comprehensive daylight and sunlight assessment. From building the detailed analytical 3D model to writing the final report, a huge amount of work and understanding of data takes place during the course of a project.

Building Information Modelling (BIM) is transitioning from a ‘modern way’ to design, build, and manage construction projects to a ‘compulsory way’ for all projects, big and small.

We have scoured the internet’s biggest forums, search engine queries, and keywords to find the web’s most asked questions about BIM (Building Information Modelling).