In the excitement of buying a new home, buying home insurance might not be the sexiest thing on the to-do list, but our call agents tell us that when people do call in a panic, they really don’t know what they are asking for. We spoke to Sarah Gleeson from our Home Insurance Team and… Continue reading 4 things to do before you call for First Time Buyer Home Insurance – AA Ireland
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Keeping your home protected while you’re away – the AA Ireland Guide
It’s been another year of staycations and slightly hesitant holiday plans. But as the reopening continues and more of us get our Digital Covid Certs, the holiday season is likely to last well into September for those who aren’t on the back-to-school run. After a lot more time at home this year than any of… Continue reading Keeping your home protected while you’re away – the AA Ireland Guide
8 Tips To Reduce Your Home Insurance Premium – AA Ireland
If you’re looking for a way to keep household costs down, taking the time to reassess your home insurance can be a great way of saving some extra cash. To help reduce your home premiums, our AA Home Insurance team has put together a list of 8 tips on steps you can take to keep… Continue reading 8 Tips To Reduce Your Home Insurance Premium – AA Ireland
How to Protect Your Home From Storm Damage
Let’s face it when it comes to our Irish weather it is not uncommon to experience the entire four seasons in one week (or a day!). Our AA Home Insurance team have put together some tips on how to help protect your home in the event of a storm. Protecting Your Home From Extreme Weather Check… Continue reading How to Protect Your Home From Storm Damage
How to stay safe at Halloween
Follow our Halloween safety tips BOO-low and it will be all fright on the night. Mwah-ha-ha! COSTUMES CATCHING FIRE – Make sure your costume (whether adult or child) is made of flame-resistant material. You should also try to wear a layer of clothes under your costume so that there is a barrier between it and… Continue reading How to stay safe at Halloween
Bike Security at Home – the AA Guide
Bike security means more than just locking it up in public. Since 2016, more than 14,000 bikes have been stolen in Ireland, worth an estimated €2m. And while most have been stolen on public streets, you may be surprised to learn that almost a third have been stolen from their owners’ homes. So what can… Continue reading Bike Security at Home – the AA Guide
How Can Homeowners Save Money on Their Insurance?
You don’t need a master’s degree from Home Buying University to know that buying a house is expensive. Quite apart from mortgage repayments, before you’ve even stepped foot over your new threshold you have to pay out for stamp duty, solicitor’s fees, survey fees and seemingly arbitrary ‘administration fees’. Is it a Tuesday? €120! Any… Continue reading How Can Homeowners Save Money on Their Insurance?
Home Insurance: 4 Steps to Reduced Premiums
A recent report from AA Ireland highlighted that almost 1 in 3 homeowners have experienced some level of difficulty in finding affordable home insurance. However, in good news for homeowners there are some simple steps you can take to help reduce what you pay for home insurance. Review your cover annually While reviewing the details… Continue reading Home Insurance: 4 Steps to Reduced Premiums
What To Do if You Get a Burst Pipe
Burst pipes can be a nightmare and with Storm Emma on the way they are a major concern for many homeowners. Should you meet this experience it is important that you act fast in order to minimise damage. To help you deal with the issue, out AA Home Insurance have put together some tips to follow if… Continue reading What To Do if You Get a Burst Pipe
Reduce the risk of fire in your home this winter
Winter is a time when we can look forward to luxuries such as lazing beside a roaring open fire or lighting a few candles to set the mood, but both these things can pose as serious fire hazards. Follow our AA Home Insurance tips to help reduce the risk of a fire spreading in your… Continue reading Reduce the risk of fire in your home this winter