IrelandCounty Cork

Builder website design in Cork

A city that grew its own boundary in 2019, hillside sites on the north side where access is the whole cost, and estates in Douglas and Ballincollig full of the same extension waiting to be built.

Three weeks from go ahead to live, and about ninety minutes of your time: one call, twelve photographs, one read through.

Hand built, not templatedLive in three weeksYou own the domain, files and logins

3 weeks
from go ahead to live
90 minutes
of your time, start to finish
Under 2 sec
page load on 4G

Three routing keys, twenty-four named areas, ten towns

ShandonSunday's WellTivoliBlackpoolBlackrockBallinloughCarrigalineCobhMidletonMallowMacroomBandon

Places your site can be built to cover, never a list of builder jobs anyone has done in them.

The awkward bits

The things you say before you say yes

Access on these sites kills half my quotes

So price it out loud on the page. Three sentences on what a hillside site with no side access does to a groundworks price, and the homeowner holding a cheaper quote from a man who never visited knows why. That paragraph loses you nothing and wins you the honest jobs.

Everyone here already has a builder

The people who grew up here do. The households who arrived into Douglas, Carrigaline and Ballincollig in the last few years have nobody to ask and search instead, and that share grows every year. Those enquiries go to whoever appears.

Does the boundary change matter for planning?

It matters for who a customer thinks you serve. Ballincollig, Blarney, Glanmire, Douglas and Tower moved into Cork City Council and their Eircodes did not follow. A page that says city only reads to them as though you mean somebody else.

Cork people want a Cork firm

They do, and that counts for more here than in most places — so the page has to prove it in the detail rather than claim it in a heading. Name the roads, the estates and the parishes you actually work, and let a Corkonian recognise them. Anybody can type the word Cork.

What you get

The pages your site needs

A page per job, never a page per suburb.

Extensions

The sequence of the job, week by week, in your own words.

Loft conversions

A different buyer from an extension, so a different page.

Renovations

Dates and sequence matter more than finished photographs.

Groundwork and foundations

The part nobody photographs and everybody worries about.

Structural alterations

Where building control and a calculation enter the conversation.

Garden rooms and garages

The faster jobs that keep a team busy between the big ones.

What each of these pages has to do

The one question your form must ask

Do you have drawings yet?

It sorts a customer who is ready to book from one who is eighteen months out, and both are worth having.

One thing about Cork worth checking

Checkable, like the rest of this page. Here is where we read it.

The 2019 boundary extension moved Ballincollig, Blarney, Glanmire, Douglas, Rochestown, Togher and Tower into Cork City Council, but the Eircode keys did not move with them — Ballincollig is still P31, a County Cork key. Coverage described by Eircode and coverage described by council no longer agree.

Read from Cork (city), Wikipedia, 2026-08-18

Beeforge is a small studio working across the UK and Ireland. There is no office in Cork and we are not going to pretend otherwise — nothing here says we have worked in the city, only that we build for builders who do.

Straight answers

Questions we get asked most

How much does a website cost for a builder?
Ours come in under the price of a coffee a day and you get the number on the first call. Across the market a template is a few hundred pounds and a written site is several thousand. Whoever you use, ask for the five year total including hosting and changes.
Why is my building company not showing on Google Maps?
Almost always no Google Business Profile, one that was never verified by post or video, a business name and address that does not match your site, or no reviews at all. Fix them in that order. All four are free and all four beat a redesign.

Next step

Tell us your trade and the towns you cover

A straight yes, no, or not yet, within one working day.

Nothing to sign

No twelve month tie in, no exit fee and no notice period. Stop whenever you like and the site stays yours.

It is yours, in writing

Before you pay a penny we tell you who the domain is registered to, where the files sit, who holds the logins, and how to move the site elsewhere.

Your side of it is small

No copy to write and no hosting to work out. Answer questions for about an hour and a half and send twelve decent photos.