How much does it really cost in Ireland?
Clear, up-to-date 2026 price guides for the most common home jobs — so you know what's fair before you ask for quotes.
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Home RenovationHow to post a home renovation job in Ireland
A clear renovation brief helps the right professionals understand the work, price it properly and tell you what needs checking before they start.
Read the guideHow to post a garden landscaping job in Ireland
Give landscapers the information they need to price your garden properly, from access and levels to drainage, paving, planting and maintenance.
How to post a home security installation job in Ireland
A security installer needs to understand your property, power, internet and privacy requirements before recommending cameras, alarms or access control.
How to post a gas boiler replacement job in Ireland
A boiler replacement request should cover the existing system, hot-water setup, controls, flue, fuel type and certification so installers can price the right work.
How to plan a whole-home energy upgrade in Ireland
Plan energy upgrades in the right order, collect the information installers need and check grant approval before starting eligible work.
How to post an electrical home upgrade job in Ireland
Give an electrician the right information about your home, symptoms and intended upgrade so the first reply is useful and the quote is easier to compare.
How much does a pergola cost in Ireland?
A pergola kit and a fitted outdoor shelter are not the same quote. Compare the full scope before you commit.
What does a veranda cost to install in Ireland?
Plan the roof, foundations and wall connection together so a veranda quote covers the whole usable shelter.
Winter garden or glass room: what will it cost in Ireland?
A sheltered outdoor room and a warm winter extension can look similar in photos but have very different specifications.
What does an insulated garden room cost in Ireland?
The shell price can be far below the finished room price. See what the difference buys before posting a job.
Gas boiler repair cost in Ireland: what will you actually pay?
A breakdown is not a service. See real Irish repair-price examples and what to tell a Registered Gas Installer before they visit.
Burst pipe repair cost in Ireland: call-outs, repairs and damage
Separate the plumber's emergency visit from the pipe repair and any drying or reinstatement after a winter leak.
Gutter repair and replacement cost in Ireland
Know when a gutter needs cleaning, a joint or downpipe repair, or a complete new run before paying for replacement.
Misted double glazing repair cost in Ireland
Work out whether the mist is inside the sealed unit, on the room side or caused by a failing frame before paying for new windows.
Smart thermostat and heating controls installation cost in Ireland
A practical guide to thermostat and heating-controls quotes, compatibility, grant eligibility and the questions to ask an installer.
Electric storage heater replacement cost in Ireland
Compare like-for-like replacement with a modern high-heat-retention heater, and see what an electrician's quote should cover.
Radiator replacement cost in Ireland: what to budget and ask
Understand the difference between a simple radiator swap and a heating-system upgrade before comparing Irish plumbers' quotes.
Chimney repointing and repair cost in Ireland
Learn why a chimney leak, failed mortar and a loose pot are different jobs, and what a safe written repair quote should include.
Tar and chip driveway cost in Ireland: what your quote should include
A homeowner's guide to tar-and-chip pricing, base preparation, drainage and comparing written driveway quotes.
Connecting electricity to a new build in Ireland: costs and checklist
Separate the network connection charge from on-site electrical work, and prepare the documents and contractor brief your new build needs.
House extension planning permission in Ireland: what to check first
A practical sequence for checking planning status and preparing a clear extension brief before builders price the work.
How to compare builders' quotes in Ireland
A side-by-side method for finding exclusions, uncertain allowances and contract risks before choosing a builder.
How to buy second-hand furniture and DIY tools in Ireland
Plan the search, inspect items properly and arrange a safer local collection for furniture, tools and renovation supplies.
How to sell furniture, tools and surplus materials in Ireland
Turn usable household and renovation items into clear local listings that buyers can assess before arranging collection.