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Broadband Question
Hi, Looking to get broadband in the apartment I've just started renting. Do many people in NI (Belfast esp) use Plusnet and if so what are their opinion of them? I believe they run on the BT network. This works out at £16.49pm (inc setup and discount). My alternative to them would be Talk Talk who have a TV & Broadband…
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Tooth Implant
Can someone please recommend to me a dentist in order to get a dental implant assessment and possibly treatment? Looking for someone based in Belfast, if possible. Thanks.
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Do we need to inform building control?
Morning, We are looking to make a bit better use of our garage. It is a double with a roofspace. There is a dedicated staircase up, the area has been floored since it was built and there are even velux windows. The idea is that we would make it more comfortable for use as a workshop. So we would put insulation and…
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Z-Frame Shed Doors
Would anyone happen to know where traditional exterior (eg shed) Z-frame timber doors can be purchased (or made) in or around Belfast? Thanks.
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wooden playhouse
Hi I'm looking for a Wooden playhouse for my son for Christmas. Quite like the look of the one in the link below: https://aheadinsheds.co.uk/product/super-slide-away/ Unfortunately at £950 (8x6) it’s a not that money saving! Does anyone know of any companies in NI that make and fit wooden playhouses so that I may price…
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Vehicle Electrical Repairs
Hi All, Can anyone recommend a good garage in Belfast to repair a car electric window that has stopped working? Thanks
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Dining Table made of Railway Sleepers?
Hi Hopefully some one will be able to help me or point me in the right direction. I am looking a new dining room table, made from railway sleepers. I know this probably sounds a little (or very)bizarre to some people! I once saw a dining table made from railway sleepers/wood for sale, and I loved it. Unfortunately the shop…
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Positive Input Ventilation system
Has anyone locally installed a Positive Input Ventilation system . Looking recommendations and an idea of cost .
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Housing exec waiting list
HI I am on the waiting list for NIHE this past 10 years. My circumstances have changed and I recently got more points. I'm up to 190, for west Belfast. 2 bedroom. Does anyone know is this good?
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Boiler Scheme
Would any of you know who Helps to replace Old boilers (25 years ) for Private Tenants? I was told a while back there was a Grant for disabled tenants But I can not find Any Info Online relating to it . Do we have anyone on here who works In housing or Cab who maybe would know TIA:o
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Flying from Dublin - Travel Insurance
We've a trip to Finland in the near future, I was looking into travel insurance this morning using TopCashBack but the policies I have checked state they are only valid if flying from a UK airport. Where can I get travel insurance if I am flying from/returning to Dublin? Thanks.
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buying tiles in ireland bathroom and lounge
I have heard that you can get some good deals down south to buy tiles. Anyone know any places? thank you
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Annual Travel Insurance Dublin
Hello, I am about to on holiday at the end of the month with a trip to America and I am looking for a travel insurance policy which covers me from Dublin airport. I plan to get an Annual one because I am planning to take a few trips in the next year and all will be from Dublin because the flight options are a lot better.…
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Wood Supply
After two bits of information First can anyone tell me of hardwood suppliers who will deliver to Armagh City? Secondly, what’s the going price for wood in your area
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CO ownership developer bust / administrator seeks 25%
Hello , here is a quick summary . 2009 - bought house 75% mortgage 25% builder 10 yr scheme ..220 000 total . 2013 - developer went bust and PWC appointed - quick to notify they would not stand over snags etc of which the houses where poorly enough threw up in boom time with 3 diff. Building sub contractors . . I'm now in…
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Any advice on TV only packages?
Hi there TV only packages are a minefield . . . looking for a set top.box that records, has catch up TV and allows for amazon Netflix to be added if I want . . . . There's so many options out there such as You view, Freeview Plus, Free play . . . . but want something that's not part of a.contract,.any recommendations?…
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Rates Rebate
I was listening to Martin tonight on the news about council tax across the water and was wondering if similar rules apply here in the North as we still pay rates. here's the outline My friend has bipolar 1 and receives what use to be DLA. As she is regarded as sick she receives sickness benefit (sorry if using the wrong…
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Renting Assistance
Hi, I'm looking to rent an apartment or small house for myself from the start of next month. Apart from PropertyPal - where else can I search for properties? I'm struggling to get something suitable. Edit - just remembered about Gumtree. Also, is there much chance of negotiating on the min term of the lease? What would…
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Shoe Cobblers in Belfast
Hi All, Can anyone recommend a good shoe cobbler around Belfast? I'm looking for someone who can also give an honest opinion on whether the repair of the shoe would be worthwhile? Thanks in advance
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E-readers
Can anyone recommend an e-reader. I have looked at the basic Kindle for £59.99, but I'm not sure if it would be better to spend the extra £40 for the next model up? Are there any other makes on the market that would be cheaper but offer the same specification?
