449 Houses Built Since 1991
Swedish timber frame houses designed to the Passive House standard
Based in Galway, Ireland, we manufacture and build the highest quality certified-passive houses Ireland has to offer
View our House Catalogue
See houses arranged by House Type and find the starting point for your own custom design
Who are we?
A family-owned, Galway-based company providing foundation and shell packages for self-builders across the country
Founded by Lars and Linda Pettersson in 1991, Scandinavian Homes developed from the Pettersson’s desire for a warm, dry family home in Galway….
What We Do
Custom Design
Each house is a custom-drawn collaboration between you and our architect to create your dream home with a lifespan of hundreds of years
Foundation
We provide an insulated raft foundation complete with underfloor heating and plumbing–an inherently dry construction
House Assembly + Kit
Our team erects, renders, and makes watertight your home, leaving you with a comprehensive kit to complete the build with local contractors
Visit Our Showhouse
Showhouse viewings and presentations are available every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month at 3pm
No booking necessary
We have extra showhouse viewings and presentations this month on Saturday, April 18th at 12 noon
Summer Schedule:
Our showhouse is generally closed through the month of July
News and Updates
Our network architect Peter Lohr joins us this Winter for a Saturday showhouse presentation from 12-3pm on February 14th, 2026
