Timber frame homes crafted with care and designed to make a statement…Inishowen House
Project Overview
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Sitting seamlessly within its natural surroundings on the Inishowen Peninsula , this project reflects a careful balance between architectural vision and environmental sensitivity. The result is a modern family home that not only looks exceptional, but performs to the highest standards.
Built as a high-quality, high-performing, energy-efficient dwelling, it delivers on comfort, durability and long-term sustainability; key considerations in modern residential construction.
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Floor area -
Bedrooms - 4 inc. master bedroom with ensuite
Bathrooms / W.C - 3
Timber frame system - Prefabricated Panels
Open plan living/dining
Floor to ceiling windows and sliding doors
Playroom
Garage
Completion date - March 2026
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All our timber frame systems are designed to meet or exceed UK and Ireland Building Regulations, and constructed using Passivhaus Standards.
Notable aspects of this project include:
EPC rating
Air tightness results
U-values achieved
Heating system
Renewable technologies (solar PV, heat pump, MVHR, etc.)
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Project Partners:
Architect - Marshell McCann
Main contractor - Setanta Construction
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The location - it’s perfectly located along the breathtaking Inishowen Peninsula, Ballyliffin
Open-plan living spaces
Floor to ceiling windows/sliding doorways
Triple glazing
Black cladded exterior
Bespoke architectural details
Sustainability features
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From start to finish, everything went smoothly. The Setanta team were incredibly helpful, always available to answer our questions and kept the project on schedule. Their advice was invaluable, particularly when it came to layouts, materials and finding the best solutions for our home.
Most importantly, they really understood our vision. We wanted to create a unique home that felt connected to the landscape, while also being comfortable, sustainable and energy efficient - Setanta Construction brought that vision to life.
We couldn’t be happier with the result and would highly recommend Setanta Construction to anyone looking to create a high-quality, sustainable home.”

