Design Solutions
Who we are & What we do
Ceardean is a close unit of experienced architects, designers and specialist consultants with a shared ethos of skilled making and design collaboration based in Dublin 8. Our approach is to work as artisans blending and focusing disciplines to create elegant, functional and cost effective designs for our clients. We strive to understand the given environmental context and react by designing settings that enhance, protect and take advantage of natures forces.
Our process creates sustainable buildings that are flexible in use and sensitive in nature.
The Team
Derek Trenaman Architect RIAI
Michael Malone Architect RIAI
Cathy Trenaman Architect
Sarah Trenaman Office Manager
Fred Meagher Architectural Technologist
Alejandro Ordaz Architect
Tara Brewer Architectural Technologist
Ceardean Home Design Guide
Download and browse our free Home Design Guide and learn how an architect can assist you in realising absolute value when designing your home for life! Call us with any questions at all, an architect here would be delighted to help and offer advice on your particular situation.
Download our guide here
"If you think good design is expensive, you should look at the cost of bad design.” - Ralf Speth
TALKING TO US
phone: +353 (1) 5324183
email: sarah@ceardean.com
Address: D8 Studios, 9 Dolphins Barn, D08WD35
Project Close-Up
Completed 2018 - Blackrock, Co. Dublin (Watch Project video here )
RIAI Registered.
The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) is the Regulatory and Support body for Architects in Ireland.
Passive House Designer.
Certified designers of Passive House standard buildings; ultra-low energy, lower ecological footprint, optimum comfort & reduced cost.
RIAI Qualified Grade 3 Conservation Architect.
Project Supervisor Design Process (PSDP).
PSDP practitioners to act on behalf of clients ensuring co-ordination of design work with regard to health and safety.