Home Renovation Incentive The Home Renovation Incentive (HRI) Scheme provides for tax relief for Homeowners and Landlords by way of an Income Tax credit at 13.5% of qualifying expenditure on repair, renovation or improvement works carried out on a main home or rental property by qualifying Contractors. For more information check out this page on… Read more »
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Which Bathroom is Right For Me
As part of Phoenix Contractors Site Survey, we will advise you on all your options, answer all your questions and help you make the decision that is right for you.
Can I Convert My Bathroom Into A Wetroom
Yes you can. Contact us today to arrange a survey so we can advise you on the best solution for you.
How Do I Choose The Right Shower?
With all the options on the market without our help it is easy to make the wrong choice. Things to consider are available water pressure. Easy to use controls for children, elderly and less-abled people. Getting an electric shower. Installing a pump to have a high-pressure shower, instead of the trickle feed most old showers… Read more »
Why You Should Talk To Us Before Buying A Bathroom Suite?
We have over 15 years experience fitting bathrooms. In that time we have met lots of people who have jumped the gun and bought a bathroom suite that is just too big for their space, or requires more water pressure than they have. Not all bathroom furniture will fit the space and be practical for your… Read more »
Can I Have A Wetroom Without It Being A Wetroom
Yes. And there are ways of having all the benefits of having a wetroom without it being a wetroom. Cost being one of them. On completing a survey of your bathroom we can advise you on the best layout, fittings and fixtures that will provide for your current and future needs.
Black Is To White Bathroom

Our client for this job picked all the fittings and materials. We stripped out the original tiles, fittings and fixtures before tiling all the walls and floor to the client’s design, and fitted new sanitary ware and fittings. Services provided included plumbing and tiling.
The Wall-Hung Bathroom

One of the key client requests in this job was to fit a bidet. We stripped out the original tiles, fittings and fixtures and replaced everything, with a higher standard of materials and finish. We then fitted wall hung toilet, basin and bidet. To accommodate the new bidet we installed the basin in a new location. We re-tiled all the walls and… Read more »
Italian Tiled Bathroom

In this job we advised our client on the best layout and arrangement to meet their needs as the old layout made for very bad use of space. We stripped out the original tiles, floor lino, fittings and fixtures and replaced everything, with a higher standard of materials and finish, except for a cast iron bath which we reinstalled… Read more »
Joule 6 Freestanding Stove

Fitting of Joule 6 Freestanding Stove to existing fireplace and lining of existing chimney with multiflex liner.
Joule Inset Stove

Fitting of Joule Inset Stove to existing fireplace and lining of existing chimney with multiflex liner. We had to get a metal surround made for inset stove to fit the existing fireplace and use a cherry picker to line chimney.
Joule 5 Freestanding Stove

Fitting of Joule 5 Freestanding Stove, including lining of existing chimney with multiflex liner.
WC Utility Room

Our client wanted to completely reconfigure their downstairs WC Utility room, including installing a shower, to get the best use of space and meet their changing needs. We stripped out the original tiles, fittings and fixtures and relocated the toilet and basin to accommodate the new shower. Then we built new stud walls to hold the… Read more »
Ensuite

We stripped out original ensuite tiles and furniture, tiled all the walls and floor. We then fitted new wall hung toilet, basin and shower. Services provided included plumbing, tiling, electrical, carpentry and painting.
The Arched Ensuite

In this job we stripped out the original floor covering (carpet), shower area tiles, fittings and fixtures. We then tiled all the walls and floor area and fitted sanitary ware. Services provided included plumbing, plastering, tiling, electrical, carpentry and painting.
Apartment Bathroom

We stripped out original bathroom tiles and sanitary ware, tiled all the walls and floor. We then fitted new toilet, basin and shower. Services provided included plumbing, tiling, electrical, carpentry and painting.
Twin-Wall Flue Pipe Systems

If you don’t have an existing chimney in place for lining and using with your new stove, we will install a twin-wall flue pipe systems. The systems and fittings we use are specifically designed, certified and guaranteed to allow the flue pipe to pass safely close to combustible materials like joists and rafters. The twin-wall… Read more »
Flue Liners

The right type and size of flue liner and fittings are an essential part of your new stove as they ensures the optimum efficiency of your new stove. More importantly it protects your health. Gases from burning fuel are acidic in nature and literally eat away at the mortar joints from inside the chimney. The… Read more »
Stanley Erin 6kW + 13.2kW Boiler Stove

The Erin provides a maximum of 6kW of heat to the room and a maximum 13.2kW of heat to the boiler – heating up to 9 standard radiators, and offers 75.5% efficiency – three times more efficient than an open fire. It is suitable for wood, coal and smokeless fuel. Phoenix Plumbing & Heating provides… Read more »
Stanley Cara+ 3.6kW + 13.2kW Boiler Stove

The Cara+ Insert Boiler Stove provides a maximum of 3.6kW of heat to the room and a maximum 13.2kW of heat to the boiler – heating up to 10 standard radiators and has a very impressive net efficient of 71% – compared with 20% – 25% of an open fire. Using the Cara+ to replace… Read more »
Stanley Ardmore 3.5kW + 8.5kW Boiler Stove

The stylish Ardmore stove is the smallest stove in Waterford Stanley’s next generation range of stoves. The Ardmore provides a maximum of 3.5kW of heat to the room and a maximum 8.5kW of heat to the boiler – heating up to 6 standard radiators, has large viewing window and high chromium grates. Phoenix Plumbing &… Read more »
Stanley Tara 2kW + 8kW Boiler Stove

The Tara is a medium-sized stove that provides a maximum of 2kW of heat to the room and a maximum 8kW of heat to the boiler – heating up to 6 standard radiators. With simple, easy-to-use controls, the Tara stove combines durability and efficiency. Phoenix Plumbing & Heating provides and installs a range of flue… Read more »
Stanley Ardmore 9kW Free Standing Stove

The stylish Ardmore stove is the smallest stove in Waterford Stanley’s next generation range of stoves. The Ardmore provides a maximum of 9kW of heat output to the room, has large viewing window and high chromium grates. Phoenix Plumbing & Heating provides and installs a range of flue pipe and twin wall chimney systems, all… Read more »
Stanley Erin 14.7kW Free Standing Stove

The Erin provides a maximum of 14.7kW of heat to the room and offers 74.1% efficiency – compared with 20% to 25% efficiency for an open fire. It is suitable for wood, coal and smokeless fuel. Phoenix Plumbing & Heating provides and installs a range of flue pipe and twin wall chimney systems, all of… Read more »
Stanley Aoife 7.3kW Free Standing Stove

The Aoife provides a maximum of 7.3kW of heat to the room and is powerful enough to heat open-plan rooms. The clean design lines and large viewing glass offer a stunning contemporary take on a traditional stove design. Phoenix Plumbing & Heating provides and installs a range of flue pipe and twin wall chimney systems,… Read more »
Stanley Cara Curved 6.5kW Insert Stove

The Cara Curved Insert Stove Stanley is the perfect solution for people who have oval fireplaces. And with a maximum output of 6.5kW it has a very impressive net efficient of 78.4% – three times more efficient than an open fire. Phoenix Plumbing & Heating provides and installs a range of flue pipe and twin wall chimney… Read more »
Stanley Oisin 6.4kW Free Standing Stove

The Oisin solid fuel stove is the smallest stove in Stanley’s classic collection and offers high heat output 6.4kW and excellant efficiency of 78.8%. This compares with 20% to 25% efficiency for an open fire. Its compact design ensures that it will fits easily into your home and is ideal for small rooms and apartment… Read more »
Stanley Tara 8kW Free Standing Stove

The Tara is a medium-sized stove that provides a maximum of 8kW of heat to the room and offers 71% efficiency. With simple, easy-to-use controls, the Tara stove combines durability and efficiency. Phoenix Plumbing & Heating provides and installs a range of flue pipe and twin wall chimney systems, all of which can be connected… Read more »
Stanley Fionn 9.4kW Free Standing Stove

The Fionn provides a maximum of 9.4kW of heat to the room and offers great efficiency and economy in a compact design. It is suitable for wood, coal and smokeless fuel. This traditional box stove is one of only two in the Stanley collection, which offers a hotplate. Phoenix Plumbing & Heating provides and installs… Read more »
The Wood Bathroom

Our client for this job picked all the fittings and materials. Given the tight space we carefully checked the maximum allowable space for each item on our client’s wishlist of furniture and fittings, and advised on which items in the bathroom showroom would fit the space and also meet her chosen style of finish. We stripped out the original tiles,… Read more »