We’re excited to chat to long-term member Damien Swords for our Member profile this month. Damien, a Dublin based builder setup AD Home Improvements 20 years ago. Having built a fantastic business he has great advice on delivering a turnkey solution for his happy clients.

Home repairs are hard to predict, but taking steps with low-cost preventive updates can help keep common home repair costs down. Here are 6 recommended jobs this autumn aimed to avoid costly home repairs.

The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) developed a guide of responsibilities for getting work done safely. We re-visit this regulation for both homeowners and trade professionals to understand how responsibilities have evolved due to the pandemic.

We are delighted to feature long-term member Joe Folliard, a Mayo based tiler this month. Joe tells us about his business and how Onlinetradesmen has supported him throughout the years.

Onlinetradesmen member Patrick Crowe from Crolec Electrical & Security Services explains what you need to know when hiring an electrical contractor to rewire your home and the importance of getting it done right.

We love to profile our most active tradesmen members and this month we're featuring Kestas Salkauskas, from Diamond Bath in Dublin. Kestas gives us some insights on how he delivers bathroom solutions for his customers. What comes across from Kestas is the pride in his work and how much he loves working with customers to create their dream bathroom.

Onlinetradesmen member Terry O’ Flaherty from Stonecraft shares his concerns to life and property when domestic boundary walls are not properly maintained and explains costs to repair.

Water saving measures in your home are good for the environment, climate change and will help save you money.

We ask two of our members to share typical costs for common plumbing jobs and tips to understanding how plumbers charge.

This handy guide is designed to walk you through what to consider when planning a garden deck and what you need to do before contacting a tradesperson.