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Forum: Homes and gardens Yesterday, 11:36 AM

Replies: 3 Care of Chiminea Views: 150 Posted By Buddyboy "Paint that will withstand paint" I assume it is... "Paint that will withstand paint" I assume it is paint that will withstand heat :D I'd suggest heat resistant spray paint that you should be able to get in auto/motorfactors. This is normally...

Forum: Home energy 16-05-2013, 10:26 AM

Replies: 3 heating thermostat? Views: 340 Posted By Buddyboy Forgot to add... The thermostat switch can... Forgot to add... The thermostat switch can initally be tested to see if it is mechanically sound, by turning it fully down and slowly turning it up. You should hear an audible "click" when it...

Forum: Home energy 16-05-2013, 09:56 AM

Replies: 3 heating thermostat? Views: 340 Posted By Buddyboy Look on the timer switch as just an on/off... Look on the timer switch as just an on/off switch, the on/off controlled by either the off-timed-on sliding switch, or by the relevant notch when set to Timed. Think of the thermostat switch as a...

Forum: Banking, credit cards, etc 30-04-2013, 11:11 AM

Replies: 21 Danske Bank: Anybody have experience with this bank, good, bad & indifferent? Views: 1,757 Posted By Buddyboy I agree with Mr .Earl. My mortgage is with... I agree with Mr .Earl. My mortgage is with Danske Bank, and had a current account to service it. Changed to a prestige account recently as all our banking is done with the current account. I...

Forum: Askaboutbusiness 23-04-2013, 08:47 AM

Replies: 1 Referencing a liquidated company in new business venture Views: 279 Posted By Buddyboy Referencing a liquidated company in new business venture Hi, don't know if this is "Ask about law", but as it's business related I've posted it here. Mods - move if you think it is necessary. The question I have is as follows (I've changed the...

Forum: Homes and gardens 12-04-2013, 10:03 AM

Replies: 1 Matt finish window frames - what kind of paint to use? Views: 328 Posted By Buddyboy I'd suggest you ring the guys in Dulux. They have... I'd suggest you ring the guys in Dulux. They have a team of technical, knowledgeable people that love answering these questions. http://www.dulux.ie/advice/questions/contact/technical_enquiry.jsp...

Forum: Homes and Gardens - suppliers and recommend tradesmen 11-04-2013, 10:49 AM

Replies: 5 Dublin Looking for a sheet of perspex Views: 460 Posted By Buddyboy And use a blade with a lot of tpi (Teeth per... And use a blade with a lot of tpi (Teeth per Inch). It should state on the blade/pack that it is for cutting metal/plastic etc. Miko Metals in Cork have a range of coloured/shaded perspex in...

Forum: Miscellaneous Non-financial Questions 11-04-2013, 10:45 AM

Replies: 9 Thanks to AAM Views: 1,389 Posted By Buddyboy Have to agree with the value of the site. The... Have to agree with the value of the site. The signal to noise ratio is the best I've seen. And the moderation is effective and understated (And I've never seen Godwins Law appear )...

Forum: Travel and accommodation in Ireland 20-03-2013, 10:06 AM

Replies: 14 Nice restaurants in Cork City Centre Views: 733 Posted By Buddyboy I'd throw my suggestion in for Annies Bar and... I'd throw my suggestion in for Annies Bar and Resturant, on Sundays Well. A bit further out, but well worth it. All produce is sourced locally, and changes daily. I've never been dissappointed. ...

Forum: Issues arising from joint mortgages 07-11-2012, 10:38 AM

Replies: 7 Ex refuses to engage Views: 1,399 Posted By Buddyboy Brendan, brilliant answer! this is one of the... Brendan, brilliant answer! this is one of the reasons I feel that this site is so valuable. It is a great benefit for people who probably can't see the wood for the trees.

Forum: Consumer Issues and Rights 05-07-2012, 10:01 AM

Replies: 30 Shop offer full refund but not at current contract value Views: 2,925 Posted By Buddyboy Sandals, can you confirm something if you dont... Sandals, can you confirm something if you dont mind. I find the above sentence unclear. You originally paid €X, but does the "but was won over by the new offer" mean that you paid more money? ...

Forum: The great financial debates 23-01-2012, 09:42 AM

Replies: 8 Is Negative Equity just an Illusion ? Views: 2,834 Posted By Buddyboy "The bank might be in negative equity all right... "The bank might be in negative equity all right though !" You also might be falling into the mistaken belief that the bank own the property as you have a mortgage. This is incorrect, you own...

Forum: Homes and gardens 06-01-2012, 11:07 AM

Replies: 13 Substantial water leak - but no "effect" YET! Views: 1,735 Posted By Buddyboy From your first post you say that you turned off... From your first post you say that you turned off the feeder pipe to the hot water cylinder. Is this in fact the feeder pipe to the attic tank? Some houses can have both. (Based on the fact that you...

Forum: Homes and gardens 06-01-2012, 10:59 AM

Replies: 15 replacing downlighter bulbs Views: 1,812 Posted By Buddyboy GU10s can be very difficult to get out,... GU10s can be very difficult to get out, especially when replaced for the first time. It sounds like what happened is that the one you got out has seperated, and the base has stayed in the...

Forum: Sites, planning, self-builds and extensions 03-01-2012, 11:10 AM

Replies: 3 garden shed Views: 1,423 Posted By Buddyboy I had a 14'x17' shed erected in half a day by... I had a 14'x17' shed erected in half a day by Kelly Sheds. http://www.gardensheds.ie/4-concrete-buildings As long as you have a concrete base (or they can do this for you). They arrive in...

Forum: Homes and Gardens - suppliers and recommend tradesmen 22-06-2011, 12:17 PM

Replies: 8 Bi fold doors or sliding doors Views: 1,750 Posted By Buddyboy We got beautiful wooden sliding doors, about 8' x... We got beautiful wooden sliding doors, about 8' x 7' each, from Sorpetaler. They are a german company and the Irish agent is Andreas , Tel 0857155066 We were in the same position, to go for...

Forum: Investments 20-05-2011, 08:46 AM

Replies: 5 Allocation of Funds in Quinn Life Freeway Views: 1,797 Posted By Buddyboy Also look at rebalancing, which will readjust... Also look at rebalancing, which will readjust your percentages to the original levels. Google search will throw up all info you need. (Did it myself with my Quinn funds earlier this year -...

Forum: Banking, credit cards, etc 20-04-2011, 12:59 PM

Replies: 15 Good idea to switch to a points back credit card? Views: 3,015 Posted By Buddyboy I have an AIB Platinum Card. We put a lot of... I have an AIB Platinum Card. We put a lot of puchases on it, including all shopping etc. It is cleared by direct debit every month. With the cashback, we get around 12 to 20 euro each month...

Forum: Home energy 12-01-2011, 10:20 AM

Replies: 16 LED getting covered in black dust on FireBird Enviromax Oil Boiler Views: 3,023 Posted By Buddyboy Just wanted to post in praise of Firebird. ... Just wanted to post in praise of Firebird. I was having the same problem, (optic sensor sooting up), even after a service (including gas analysis). Based on the posts here I rang Firebird and...

Forum: Home energy 06-04-2010, 03:02 PM

Replies: 5 Condersor Firebird boiler not starting up Views: 1,865 Posted By Buddyboy Possible quick fix is that the Photocell is... Possible quick fix is that the Photocell is dirty/sooty. This happens to mine on occasion. Take off cover Plug out photocell and have a look. If you can't see the cell clearly, get a...

Forum: Home energy 03-04-2009, 09:06 AM

Replies: 15 Is it mad to put in under floor heating as well as rads? Views: 1,933 Posted By Buddyboy Re: Is it mad to put in under floor heating as well as rads? We could not put in rads in the living room as it is 7.5m x 7.5x, with two walls completely as windows. We were digging up the floor anyway, so underfloor was an easy choice. If I had a choice,...

Forum: Home energy 02-04-2009, 05:01 PM

Replies: 15 Is it mad to put in under floor heating as well as rads? Views: 1,933 Posted By Buddyboy Re: Is it mad to put in under floor heating as well as rads? Well, we've installed rads and underfloor heating, running from an oil fired condenser boiler. The reasoning behind it is as follows Underfloor - the sitting room and kitchen were too big for...

Forum: Homes and gardens 10-02-2009, 09:33 AM

Replies: 10 What type of bird is it? Views: 943 Posted By Buddyboy Re: What type of bird is it? I'd guess it's a Dunnock or Hedge Sparrow. We have one of those as well, looks like a very dark sparrow, with mainly grey or dark brown colouring.

Forum: Homes and gardens 09-01-2009, 11:20 AM

Replies: 15 € 3000 toilet smell - still there !! Views: 3,010 Posted By Buddyboy Re: € 3000 toilet smell - still there !! I have to ask.... Your house isn't built on an old indian burial ground perhaps :D

Forum: Homes and gardens 08-12-2008, 10:33 AM

Replies: 5 more expensive to get Travertine / stone tiles laid ? Views: 1,403 Posted By Buddyboy Re: more expensive to get Travertine / stone tiles laid ? What he said ! Just do a search here for a few horror stories on badly laid tiles. And there is no easy fix. Us, we spend a small fortune on levelling and laying marble tiles. Was it...

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