Builders

Dublin builder tears into extension with chainsaw after not being paid

Moral of the story: Pay your workers. A builder who allegedly hadn’t been paid by a customer took matters into his own hands after he was filmed on top of a roof with a chainsaw. Video footage caught by a neighbour in Swords, Co. Dublin shows the man climbing onto a roof of an extension […]

Moral of the story: Pay your workers. A builder who allegedly hadn’t been paid by a customer took matters into his own hands after he was filmed on top of a roof with a chainsaw. Video footage caught by a neighbour in Swords, Co. Dublin shows the man climbing onto a roof of an extension […]

2 years ago

‘Overhead strength test’ and ‘glass hammer’ included in Ireland’s favourite ‘builder’s pranks’

Have you fallen for any of these pranks? When you start a new job, no matter the industry, there is one fundamental truth that you pretty much have to accept: someone will take the piss out of you at the start. In no other career is this camaraderie through embarrassment more prevalent than in construction. […]

Have you fallen for any of these pranks? When you start a new job, no matter the industry, there is one fundamental truth that you pretty much have to accept: someone will take the piss out of you at the start. In no other career is this camaraderie through embarrassment more prevalent than in construction. […]

4 years ago

Video: Builder learns a valuable lesson in workplace pranks

It was this builder’s first day on the job, so his veteran colleagues decided to have a bit of fun by playing one of the oldest tricks in the book…

13 years ago

Video: Irish builders have the craic while destroying a bathroom wall

If you’re wondering why the builders are taking their time with your new bathroom, this could be why.

13 years ago