Residential ICF Homes by Dalys Construction ICF & Building Contractors

ICF housing developments offer the speed, structure and energy ratings today’s developers need. Whether you’re building a new estate or planning a multi-phase housing scheme, insulated concrete formwork (ICF) delivers solid, airtight homes that are quick to build and easy to manage.

At Daly’s ICF & Building Contractors, we work with developers across Dublin and beyond to deliver housing schemes that meet NZEB and BER targets while staying on budget and schedule. With over 15 years of ICF experience, we help you get projects out of the ground and handed over without delay.

Why Developers Choose ICF for Housing Estates

Faster Builds Without Delays

ICF residential units go up faster than traditional methods. There is no waiting around for blocklayers or timber kits. The system is easy to install and needs a smaller crew, which keeps your project moving and saves time on site.

Ideal for Multi-Unit Projects

If you are building ten homes or one hundred, ICF gives you the same solid result every time. It works really well for large-scale housing developments where consistency and speed are key.

Built-in Energy Performance

ICF helps you hit your energy targets without the extra hassle. The insulation is already part of the system, making it easier to meet BER and NZEB requirements. You do not need to add layers or chase compliance later.

A Smarter Way to Build

For developers working on housing schemes across Dublin and surrounding areas, ICF offers a faster, cleaner and more reliable way to deliver modern homes. It is strong, efficient and ready for the future.

What Makes Our ICF Housing Builds Different

  • We’ve built ICF housing estates across Dublin and nearby counties with a solid track record on multi-unit sites.
  • Our team understands how to keep large developments moving on time and on budget.
  • ICF systems reduce the number of trades needed and speed up installation, keeping things simple on site.
  • We support your project from early planning to final handover, including site reviews and compliance checks.
  • Builds are designed to meet all BER and NZEB targets without extra layers or last-minute fixes.
  • We offer clear timelines, local knowledge, and steady communication every step of the way.

Who We Build For

We work with developers, councils and project managers delivering large-scale residential and commercial builds across Dublin and nearby counties. Whether you are planning a new housing estate, a social housing scheme or a multi-unit apartment project, we’re here to support every stage of your build.
Our team understands the needs of developers working to meet BER and NZEB standards while keeping timelines on track and budgets under control. From public housing led by local councils to private multi-home schemes, our insulated concrete formwork system helps deliver strong, energy-efficient buildings with fewer delays and a smoother build process.

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FAQs

Yes. ICF is known for excellent insulation and airtightness, which makes hitting BER targets easier. It is also a strong option for delivering NZEB housing that meets Irish building regulations without extra steps.

Yes. ICF helps reduce labour needs and keeps energy performance high. That means fewer trades on site, quicker timelines, and long-term savings on heating and cooling. It suits large-scale developments where time and energy targets matter.

The system uses lightweight blocks that are quick to place and pour. Because the structure and insulation go in at the same time, builds move faster and there is less need to bring in extra materials or crews.

Very much so. Whether you are developing rows of houses, duplex units or multi-storey apartments, ICF can be shaped to suit your layout. It works well in tight urban plots or open greenfield sites.

Yes, we do. We can manage everything from ICF block supply to full building completion, helping you get quality results without the usual delays or labour challenges.

Yes, it can. One of the biggest advantages of ICF is that you do not need blocklayers. A small, trained crew can install the system quickly without needing multiple trades. That makes it ideal for busy developers facing labour gaps or trying to keep site staff numbers low.