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Low Maintenance Garden Cost Survey 2021

Posted on July 15, 2021 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi folks, there are lots of advantages of having a nice garden for your home. The physical activity required to maintain a garden is good for your body and for your health.  Spending time in the garden is a great … Continue reading →

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Driveway Surface Options and Prices – Survey 2021

Posted on June 18, 2021 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi folks, upgrading your driveway is a great way to improve its aesthetic appeal, improve load bearing capacity, decrease maintenance costs and add value to your home.  Lately we carried out a survey with some paving contractors on Tradesmen.ie.  We … Continue reading →

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Wall & Floor Tiling Price Survey 2021

Posted on June 13, 2021 by Oliver Dempsey

Wall and floor tiles have many advantages compared to other materials.  These include durability, low maintenance, water resistance, hygiene and air quality to name a few.  Tiles are most often seen in kitchens, halls and bathrooms but can be used … Continue reading →

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Garden Decking Price Survey 2021

Posted on May 22, 2021 by Oliver Dempsey

Garden decking has many benefits as an outdoor space for your home.  These include  providing an extra social space for children playing, dining, entertaining, or just simply relaxing. Whatever the reasons for creating a timber deck, it’s one of the … Continue reading →

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Have Building Prices been affected by Brexit or the Pandemic?

Posted on May 18, 2021 by Oliver Dempsey

  Hi Folks, recently we carried out a survey with some tradesmen on our website to see if building and construction prices have been affected in Ireland by Brexit and the Pandemic.  We asked if material and/or labour prices had … Continue reading →

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Attic Conversion Price Survey 2021

Posted on April 18, 2021 by Oliver Dempsey

Recently we carried out a survey on attic conversion prices with some tradesmen on our website.   The Covid-19 vaccination programme is making progress and hopefully by the end of the Summer the worst will be behind us.   However, the past … Continue reading →

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Roof Repair Cost Survey 2021

Posted on April 3, 2021 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi folks, The weather has been fine for the last couple of weeks but when the rain starts falling again, there are sure to be some leaks that will show up where roof tiles are loose or missing.  A while … Continue reading →

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House Painting Cost Survey 2021

Posted on March 20, 2021 by Oliver Dempsey

Hi folks, recently we carried out a house painting cost survey with some tradesmen from our website.   We asked them how much it would cost to paint the interior of an average 3 bed Semi detached house and if they … Continue reading →

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Bathroom Renovation Cost Survey 2021

Posted on March 13, 2021 by Oliver Dempsey

Stephen from Meath: I renovated a bathroom recently for a customer (7m2 floor area) to disabled specifications. It was completed to a high standard and included widening the bathroom door. Total labour cost for this job came to €5800. Continue reading →

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Laminate Flooring Price Survey 2021

Posted on February 13, 2021 by Oliver Dempsey

Laminate flooring is one of the most popular types of flooring.  It is extremely durable, protected by a tough external layer and resin coating.  A laminate floor is stronger and more scratch-resistant, impact-resistant and longer lasting than solid hardwood, vinyl, … Continue reading →

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