Mixed Use Development at Clifden
Client: Martin and Rita Acton
Architect: David O’Malley & Associates
Contractor: Acton Construction Company Ltd.
Cost: €10 m
Completion: 2006
Harbour view is a development of apartments and duplex apartments in the centre of Clifden, all with spectacular views of Clifden Bay and the Harbour. The development consists of 26 apartments – 11 on the first floor and 15 duplex apartments (2nd and 3rd floor).
This development also houses on the ground floor a retail outlet and 3 underground levels of car parking.
The structure consists of:
-Reinforced concrete retaining walls supported on strip foundations down to rock strata and reinforced concrete frames (columns and beams) with concrete slabs – in the basements and ground floor;
-Reinforced concrete frames (columns and beams) with concrete slabs and block work walls at 1st floor;
-Flat slabs and block work walls at 2nd and 3rd floor.