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    Has anyone used Citypost?

    i sent a parcel through them on june the 29th,never got to it's destination and still trying to get an answer ,very bad experience so far
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    Best type of Wood for painted doors, skirting and architrave

    a good timber to use for painting is poplar,much the same price as deal but takes paint much better(no grain or knots come through).mdf is cheaper but solid will look better
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    procedure in renewing lease

    Hi, I am coming to the end of a 4yr 11 month lease and my landlord has told me that i need to close or vacate the building for a month so as to be able to start a new lease agreement.Is this the correct way?as he seems very unsure himself,leaving the building or closing for a month would be...
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    Timber frame options for new build, how to decide?

    Hi Ong, Just on mhrv,have you evercome across any one using dcv instead,a lot less ducting around house,just in kitchens and bathrooms and low wattage motor?
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    Timber frame options for new build, how to decide?

    we are also looking at getting a t frame house built this year,the main reasons are -easier to get airtight,cleaner build and easier when its the direct labour route.We know there are pros and cons to all building methods but it's our preference.When we mention to people we are going t frame...
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    Extractor motor in attic for kitchen hood

    elica make them. kal distribute them in ireland and anyone selling neff should be able to order one for you.
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    Alternatives to granite

    generally quartz is dearer than granite although a few rare granite colours mighter be dearer.galwaytt,do you know what brand and colour(name) your quartz is?
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    Double Oven to fit under Hob

    most brands do "undercounter double ovens",they are 720mm high and a plinth goes underneath it.the normal double oven are 890mm high and are not suits for under counter. with these ovens,the 2 ovens arent huge and most brands might have only 1 model to choose from.
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    White kitchen - solid wood or Vinyl?

    do you mean solid doors and units or just doors? solid doors look much better and will last longer but like any paint they will mark(just like a wall in your house)but in 5 years time or so they can be painted again.also with solid doors any design is possible,different shapes,sizes curves etc...
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    Should a painter be insured?

    afaik a tradesman cant insure himself so insurance is for any damage to property or injury to someone else
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    Sealing marble countertops

    are the tops marble or granite?
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    HRV and kitchen extractor

    all extractors can be recirculated,some come with the charcoal filters others you have to buy them as an extra.i dont know would this work but if you were to use the usual method of boring a 4 inch hole and could put a valve or some sort of flap in the pipe so that it only opens when air is...
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    Tiler costs

    yes its not up to you if he pays tax but put his name on the cheque, and has he got insurance?or do you care?its in everybodys interest (including you) that vat is charged in this country
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    Built in bookcases

    you will need a cabinetmaker to do it for you and those door systems are available
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    Mfi kitchen clearance

    they are also known as rock solid kitchens so google them as well.i know some who ordered a kitchen from kitchens4less from an ad in some paper recently and they paid 10% upfront.they were waiting ages so rang them only be told the factory had burnt down and were waiting for more stock from...
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    fagor double oven

    heres a list of suppliers. [broken link removed]
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    Can't record to sky plus

    i had that problem last week.its turned out that one of the cable coming from the dish was cracked somewhere and had to be replaced.you also could have a loose connection either side of the cable at the dish or box.its cable input 2 i think.
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    Cost of Hayburn Kitchens?

    those kitchens are called "solid frame" or "inframe" kitchens.the doors are usually thicker than normal doors(normal is 22mm,these should be about 30mm thick).the doors are hung on a frame around the door with visible butt hinges,but can be done with normal concealed hinges.some of these...
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    High Gloss or Oak kitchen

    i have been making kitcchens with 17 years and oak has always been popular in some form or another.high gloss has been around awhile now and everybody is saying it will date quickly but its just seems to be getting more popular.when i started first maple was all the rage and now its not used at...
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