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    Decisions to make - striking balance between - lump sum and switching morg. vs investing

    Personal details Age: 53 Spouse’s/Partner's age:47 Number and age of children: 2, 11 &!13 Income and expenditure Annual gross income from employment or profession: 110,000 Annual gross income of spouse:0 Monthly take-home pay: 5500 Type of employment: e.g. Civil Servant, self-employed...
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    Inheritance - brother's estate query.

    Hi sibling Read this .. may be relevant [broken link removed]
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    Possible use of lump sum inheritance - upsides, downsides, alternate views

    Age: 47 Spouse’s/Partner's age: 44 Annual gross income from employment or profession: 100K Annual gross income of spouse: 0 Monthly take-home pay 4440 (Not married so not taxed jointly but doing so in next few months) Type of employment: e.g. Civil Servant, self-employed Employed in...
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    electric shower, not great as weather cools water tank in attic - options

    Hi Hoping for some advice, I have an electric shower fed from main tank, which is located only a few feet 2-3 feet above in the attic. In the summer with generally warmer weather all is okay, but as the nights cool so those the water in the tank in the attic. Adjusting the shower to get any...
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    Competent and knowledgeable Insulation installer

    Hi In Dublin, northside, looking to improve insulation in old concrete poured house, mainly External walls and attic. Reading lots of posts about drylining and concerns about potential resulting damp. Can anybody recommend a contractor/installer that was knowledgeable and did a good job...
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    I need glass cut on a Sunday - any ideas?

    Hi I am trying to finish a project in the house before in-laws arrive on Monday AM. I need a couple of millimeters cut/shaved off a glass splashback to fit under a window board - anybody know where I could get this done on a Sunday - tomorrow ? Do any of the big B&Qs have any such service...
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    How long before we see a Major Developer go down?

    can't answer that question but have another one Do banks have recourse to the Developer's (or anyone else's) other assets over and above the assets used to secure the debt facility? TC
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    Automated Payment Collection Solution for a sole trader?

    try [broken link removed] some form of service for collecting outstanding debits TC
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    Sewer issue - who is liable?

    Hi I cannot provide an answer for this thread but have a related query. Just at the tail-end of having an extension completed which involved disconnecting and reconnecting to a Private Drain running at the back of a number a terrace of houses. The location where the builder reconnected...
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    Trying to source glazed bifold doors

    thx LEO for reply I spotted the B & Q ones as per the link in orignal mail. I hope to check these out on the w/e, they are close but am not expecting them to be exactly what i am looking for. have you had any experience with the B&Q doors ? cheers TC
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    Trying to source glazed bifold doors

    Trying to source internal glazed bifold doors hi Hoping someone can assist. Just in the tail-end process of putting an extension on to a house. We are planning on having double doors from old back room into new Kitchen/dining room. As the middle room (old back room) will now not have any...
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    is it as the builder says ? Cavity wall V Block and cost ???

    Firstly thanks for all replies carpenter - thx, what do you mean by "with grounds being required for fixing units etc. " ?? extopia - on the location of the sewers, its a 1920's house north dublin, varying lengths of extensions have been built in adjoining houses, some longer so must be...
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    is it as the builder says ? Cavity wall V Block and cost ???

    Hi hoping someone may be able to offer knowledge and/or advice on how to deal with a builder on the following matter. Issue is at foundation stage and may need to switch from cavity walls to Cavity block construction but builder not acknowledging that there is substantial difference in cost...
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