How to bleed a radiator
You may not think about your central heating system too often, but you’ll certainly notice if it goes wrong – especially with the autumnal evenings quickly setting in. To keep it in good shape, turning the radiators on for a few minutes during the summer months is always a good way to get a head […]
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1% of women polled say they can’t change a light bulb!
Taking to the roof to replace tiles, getting to grips with a leaking radiator or toilet and tiling the bathroom – these are the DIY jobs that we’re least confident at, results of a poll carried out by the AA’s new Home Rescue division which provi…
Annual cost of owning and running a home more than €15,000 reports AA
Negative equity homeowners paying €6,600 above average to own and run their homes The average annual cost of owning and maintaining a home in Ireland, based on today’s house prices, is In the region of €15,400 according to a new study published t…
Annual cost of owning and running a home more than €15,000 reports AA
Negative equity homeowners paying €6,600 above average to own and run their homes The average annual cost of owning and maintaining a home in Ireland, based on today’s house prices, is In the region of €15,400 according to a new study published t…
Almost two thirds struggling to afford home maintenance
Austerity measures are causing many home owners in Ireland to risk letting their homes fall into costly disrepair, according to research from the AA who now deal with breakdowns within the home as well as on the road through their new service, AA Home …
AA Home Emergency response to the rescue!
Since launching our new service, AA Home Emergency Response, last February we’ve been coming to the rescue of homeowners with home emergencies at all hours of the day and night. We’ve also been servicing lots and lots of boilers which is…
Cliona Brennan talks about AA Home Emergency Response in The Irish Times Magazine
In last Saturday’s Irish Times Magazine, Cliona Brennan, Project Manager for our excellent new service, AA Home Emergency Response, chatted to Eoin Butler all about the service. To read the interview and get the low down on Home Emergency Resp…
Younger generations learning DIY from New Media
Dads could be bypassed for YouTube or other new media channels in the future when it comes to learning DIY skills according to new research by the AA’s new Home Emergency Response service. The AA which has been exploring attitudes towards DIY among…
Step away from the drill…AA study features in this week’s Smart Consumer Column
This week Ed Power of the Irish Independent covered some of our Home Emergency Response research in his Smart Consumer Column titled “Step away from the drill.” It’s amazing how many Home Emergencies are self inflicted as a result …
COMPETITION – Enter our draw to win free AA Home Emergency Response cover
As you may of heard, here at the AA we’re now rescuing homes aswell as cars! This great new innovation offers you access to skilled AA tradesmen 24/7, 365 days a year (even Christmas!) for the most common household emergencies such as bro…