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HIRING GUIDES

How to choose a trusted local service provider

Reviews, registrations, prices and the red flags. How to read a provider's page in five minutes, what the research says about star ratings, and the four checks that take two minutes each.

5 min read · 19 October 2026
CLEANING

End-of-tenancy cleaning checklist: get your deposit back

In Dublin a deposit is a month's rent — €2,335 on average for a new tenancy. One in five disputes the RTB hears is about keeping it. Here is what the law lets a landlord deduct, what a tribunal threw out this year, and the room-by-room clean that leaves nothing to argue about.

7 min read · 19 October 2026
HIRING GUIDES

7 questions to ask before you hire a tradesperson

Home improvements were the second-biggest reason people rang the CCPC last year, with an average of €14,597 at stake each time. Seven questions, asked before any money moves, prevent most of it. Each one has a right answer you can check.

6 min read · 19 October 2026