How to Prevent Clogged / Blocked Drains in Your Home
Prevention is better than cure, so the saying goes, the best way to stop falling foul to a clogged or blocked drains is to be careful what you put down them. Some of the main culprits are cooking oil, coffee granules, hair, vegetable peels and soap scum. With these running down the drain it’s only […]
How to Replace a Damaged Shower Mixer Tap
Your shower mixer tap is prone and vulnerable to wear & tear. With continuous usage every day by all members of your household or family, the internal components will wear down and lime scale will start to form within and around it. Of course, when you least expect it, just when your mother in law […]
Irish Families Facing €5k Repair Bill to Remove Lead Pipes from Homes
A Government strategy to deal with lead contamination in the water supply of up to 200,000 Irish households is expected to be agreed at today’s Cabinet meeting. Some 200,000 homes – as well as schools, hospitals, prisons and nursing homes – are suffering from lead contamination from lead pipes. The alarming figures prompted a senior […]
200,000 Irish Homes Could be at Risk of Lead Contamination in their Water Supply
A Government strategy to deal with lead contamination in the water supply of up to 200,000 Irish households is expected to be agreed at today’s Cabinet meeting. Irish Water said any building that pre-dates 1970 has a good chance of being affected. Lead Contamination It is reported the heavy metal element has already been detected […]
