Built right
in Claresince 1999.
New homes, extensions, commercial builds and groundworks, delivered by one family firm that answers the phone.
Years building across County Clare
Building and civil engineering under one roof
Core services, from groundworks to roofing
Based in Ennis, working county-wide
Everything a build needs. One firm.
From the first trench to the last slate, our own crews carry the job. Fewer handovers, fewer surprises.
New Home Builds
One-off family homes, built from foundations to handover.
Extensions & Renovations
More space and light, added to the home you already love.
Commercial & Agricultural
Units, fit-outs, sheds and farm buildings built to spec.
Civil Engineering & Groundworks
Site works, drainage, roads and foundations done properly.
Roofing
New roofs, re-roofing and repairs in slate, tile and metal.
Refurbishment & Energy Upgrades
Warmer, drier homes with insulation, windows and better BER.
A family firm from Ennis.
K&D Whelan Construction was set up in 1999 and has been building homes, businesses and farm buildings around Clare ever since.
We are proud to support our community too, from local clubs to local suppliers. When you build with us, you deal with the people whose name is on the van.
→Our storyHow your build runs
A clear process, agreed up front, so you always know what happens next and who to call.
Step 1Site visit & quote
We walk the site with you, listen to what you need and give a clear, itemised price.
- Free, no-obligation site visit
- Clear, itemised written quote
Step 2Plans & programme
We agree drawings, specification and a realistic programme before a shovel hits the ground.
- Drawings and spec agreed up front
- Realistic start and finish dates
Step 3Build on programme
One team, one contact and regular updates, with the site kept safe and tidy every day.
- One point of contact throughout
- Regular progress updates
Step 4Handover & aftercare
A full walk-through, certification paperwork and a team that picks up the phone afterwards.
- Full walk-through and snag list
- Certification paperwork handed over
Recent work across Clare.
Why Clare builds with Whelan.
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One contractor, every trade
Groundworks, building, roofing and finishing handled by one team, so nothing falls between the cracks.
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Local for over 25 years
We live and work in Clare. Our reputation is built on the homes and businesses around you.
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Straight, itemised pricing
You see what everything costs before work starts, and we flag changes before they happen.
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Safe, tidy, insured sites
Fully insured, safety-first and respectful of neighbours, whether it is a farmyard or a family home.
Planning a build? Talk to us.
Tell us about your site and what you want to build. We will come out, walk it with you and give you a straight answer.