Author Archives: Oliver Dempsey

About Oliver Dempsey

Owner and Managing Director at Tradesmen.ie and contributor to the Tradesmen.ie Blog DISCLAIMER: All content provided in my articles is for informational purposes only. The information contained in these articles has been obtained from research carried out by myself through online and offline sources and through other writers and contributors who provide me with content. While I am responsible for the final editing of each article and I do my best to verify the information, I do not make representations as to the accuracy or completeness of any information. Therefore you must not rely on the information contained in any of these articles and always make sure to seek the advice of a suitably qualified expert before embarking on any project.

Happy St. Patricks Day from Tradesmen.ie

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi folks, We would like to wish all our users and subscribers a very Happy St. Patricks Day.  In his St. Patricks Day address, our President Michael D. Higgins has called on the Irish people to follow the values embodied … Continue reading →

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Jim Curtis Testimonial for Tradesmen.ie

Posted on March 9, 2020 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi folks, here is a video testimonial we received a while ago from Jim Curtis. Jim posted a job on Tradesmen.ie and was very happy with the result. You can see the video feedback below:-

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Results and Video of our February Draw 2020

Posted on February 29, 2020 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi folks, here are the results and video of our February Draw 2020. Each month we have a draw for everyone who hires a tradesman and provides feedback. So not only do you get up to 4 quotes from Rated … Continue reading →

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House Painting Cost Survey 2020

Posted on February 22, 2020 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi folks, recently we carried out a house painting cost survey on some painters on our website.  The question we asked was, how much would it cost excluding VAT to paint an average 3 bed semi inside and out.  We … Continue reading →

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Alan Kennedy Testimonial for Tradesmen.ie

Posted on February 15, 2020 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi folks, here is a video testimonial we received a while ago from Alan Kennedy. Alan posted a job on Tradesmen.ie and was very happy with the result. You can see the video feedback below:-

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Preparing for the Storm

Posted on February 8, 2020 by Oliver Dempsey

Storms seem to be getting more regular in Ireland these days.  It seems like there’s hardly a month that goes by that we don’t have some sort of a storm or a storm warning.  The West of the country usually … Continue reading →

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Results and Video of our January Draw 2020

Posted on January 31, 2020 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi folks, here are the results and video of our January Draw 2020. Each month we have a draw for everyone who hires a tradesman and provides feedback. So not only do you get up to 4 quotes from Rated … Continue reading →

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Laminate Flooring Price Survey 2020

Posted on January 25, 2020 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi folks, recently we carried out a quick laminate flooring price survey among some tradesmen who are registered on our website. We asked them to give a rough price for a 50m2 floating laminate wooden floor, labour only including removing … Continue reading →

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Bathroom Renovation Cost Survey 2020

Posted on January 18, 2020 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi folks, recently we carried out a quick survey of bathroom renovation costs from tradesmen listed on our site.   We asked them for rough prices for tiling a bathroom floor to ceiling and replacing the sanitary ware (labour only) with … Continue reading →

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Construction Work Safety in the Home

Posted on January 11, 2020 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi folks, in a recent report from the HSA, it reported an increase in construction site fatalities from 2016 to 2017.  So I thought it might be a good opportunity to begin the year with an emphasis on construction safety … Continue reading →

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