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Emergency Repairs for Landlords & Rental Properties in Dublin
When something fails, the first few minutes matter. Here is what to do first, and who to call, for landlords and letting agents across Dublin.
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- 📍 Coverage Area: Dublin
- 🛠️ Response Type: Local vetted operators
- 🛡️ Standards: Certified & insured tradespeople
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What to do first
- Tenant reports a gas smell: Tell them to leave, avoid switches and call Gas Networks Ireland on 1800 20 50 50. Then arrange an RGI.
- Burst pipe or major leak: Tell the tenant where the stopcock is, get a plumber out and notify your insurer.
- No heating or hot water: Arrange a heating engineer quickly, especially for vulnerable tenants.
- Electrical fault or burning smell: Ask the tenant to switch off at the main switch and send an electrician.
- Break-in or storm damage: Make the property secure and weatherproof first, then arrange full repairs.
Be ready before an emergency
- Know where the gas, water and electricity shut-offs are
- Keep an up-to-date list of contractor numbers
- Keep service records and certificates in one place
- Check what your insurance covers and how to claim
- Brief staff or tenants on who to call
Trades for urgent call-outs
- Emergency plumber: Leaks and bursts are the most common urgent tenant call.
- Boiler repair: Heating and hot water failures need prompt attention.
- Condensation treatment: Damp and mould are among the most common rental complaints.
- Emergency electrician: Loss of power or unsafe electrics need urgent repair.
- Rat control: Pests quickly become a standards issue.
- Smoke alarm installation: Working smoke alarms are a minimum standard.
Areas we cover
| District | Areas covered |
|---|---|
| North Dublin City | Artane, Cabra, Clontarf, Coolock, Drumcondra, East Wall, Fairview, Glasnevin, Phibsborough, Stoneybatter |
| Dublin North Coast | Raheny, Baldoyle, Donaghmede, Howth, Sutton, Portmarnock, Malahide |
| North County Dublin | Swords, Lusk, Rush, Skerries |
| Dublin 15 | Blanchardstown, Castleknock, Mulhuddart, Ongar, Hansfield, Ashtown |
| West Dublin & Leixlip | Chapelizod, Palmerstown, Lucan, Leixlip, Adamstown, Clondalkin |
| South West Dublin | Tallaght, Citywest, Firhouse, Knocklyon, Ballyboden, Templeogue, Walkinstown, Kimmage, Rathfarnham, Terenure |
| South Dublin City | Ballsbridge, Donnybrook, Sandymount, Ranelagh, Rathgar, Harold's Cross, Churchtown, Dundrum |
| Dún Laoghaire & South Coast | Blackrock, Booterstown, Monkstown, Dún Laoghaire, Dalkey, Killiney |
| Stillorgan, Sandyford & Foxrock | Mount Merrion, Stillorgan, Goatstown, Sandyford, Cherrywood, Cabinteely, Foxrock, Deansgrange |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do about a tenant reports a gas smell?
Tell them to leave, avoid switches and call Gas Networks Ireland on 1800 20 50 50. Then arrange an RGI.
What should I do about a burst pipe or major leak?
Tell the tenant where the stopcock is, get a plumber out and notify your insurer.
What should I do about a no heating or hot water?
Arrange a heating engineer quickly, especially for vulnerable tenants.
What should I do about a electrical fault or burning smell?
Ask the tenant to switch off at the main switch and send an electrician.
What should I do about a break-in or storm damage?
Make the property secure and weatherproof first, then arrange full repairs.
Should I keep records of repairs?
Yes. Records of inspections, repairs and certificates help with disputes, insurance and RTB cases.
How Emergency Trade Works
Emergency Trade connects you with independent, vetted local tradespeople across Dublin and the rest of Dublin. Before any work starts, ask for a written quote and check the right registration for the job: RGII for gas work and Safe Electric for electrical work.