
Book your Free 15 Minute Professional Advice Consultation at the Show
- Energy Saving
- Interior Design
- Architectural Advice
- Garden Design & Landscaping
- Sustainable Home Energy
- Extending & Building
If you are looking for ways to save on your energy bills, planning to build, extend or renovate or take on any kind of home décor or interior design project the PhoneWatch Ask An Expert Hub needs to be your first port of call.
With a range of independent experts on hand including architects, garden designers, interior designers, retrofit and energy saving experts, this is your opportunity to get a one-on-one Free 15-minute non-bias consultation with representatives of the relevant professional bodies or trade associations.



HOW TO BOOK YOUR APOINTMENT
Booking for each expert can be made at the PhoneWatch Ask An Expert Hub just inside the main entrance of the RDS Simmonscourt on a first come, first served basis. Visitors are asked to check back at the registration desk five minutes before their appointment time.
Visitors who avail of an Expert Advice Consultation are invited to donate €10 to a very worthy charity – Dublin Simon Community, who are committed to preventing and addressing homelessness.
More information about the work of Dublin Simon Community below.





Experts who wish to participate can register for a desk / time spots at the Spring 2023 event on this REGISTRATION FORM. Or if you would like more information, please email Ruth Lemass, ruth@sdlexpo.com or call 087 2497716
Experts Registration Form
Interior Design Advice
Interior Design is critical to the final look of your home. The Institute of Designers in Ireland and the Interiors Association will both have some of Ireland’s top interior designers available to give you their expert advice.

Ask an Architect
Working with an architect is an investment that will help bring your project to life while ensuring you get the best value for money.

Garden Design & Landscape
Having your garden professionally designed and built will be one of the most important investment decisions you will ever make.

Retrofit & Energy Saving
The Electric Ireland Superhomes will provide you with all you need to know to make an informed decision when looking for ways to reduce energy costs or make a plan to retrofit your home.

PhoneWatch are Ireland’s most trusted provider of 24/7 monitored alarms. With over 31 years’ experience protecting over 118,000 Irish homes from burglary and fire incidents, as well as life’s unpredictable emergency incidents, you’ll have complete peace of mind knowing your home is protected by PhoneWatch. From their state-of-the-art Alarm Receiving Centre in Dublin, PhoneWatch responds to over 770,000 alarm activations each year and has Irelands’ fastest alarm response rate which is within 15 seconds.
PhoneWatch employs a reliable and knowledgeable team across Ireland, all dedicated to making Irish homes safer, with a customer satisfaction rating of 96% and an excellent service rating on Trustpilot.
The PhoneWatch home safety system includes a portable voice unit, which is unique to PhoneWatch and when removed from your wall in emergency scenarios you will instantly be in contact with one of our alarm receiving centre staff, who will attentively listen and help you. The pack also includes motion sensors with built-in cameras, a smoke alarm featuring always-on response 24/7 even when your alarm is off, contact and shock sensors for doors and windows to detect when they are opened and trigger your alarm, smart plugs which allow you to efficiently manage your energy supply through appliances, as they can be turned on and off via our app. A smartphone app enabling you to arm/disarm your system remotely and to check the status of your system and much more, a PhoneWatch bellbox fixed to an external wall of the home, a keypad to arm and disarm your alarm and personalised keytags, which are security keys that can be given to trusted family members and friends, who can quickly arm and disarm your alarm without a security code. All alarm components are wireless, so installation is quick, easy and hassle free.
As Ireland’s leading security provider, our award-winning products are proven to make homes significantly safer thanks to our quick response 24/7 monitoring service. Through analysis of our internal Alarm Receiving Centre data and CSO recorded crime statistics, your home is proven to be 4.5 times safer with a PhoneWatch monitored alarm system.
Come visit PhoneWatch, located at stands Q55 and K1 (Facing Phonewatch Ask An Expert) to avail of fantastic exclusive offers available on our Home Safety System over the course of the permanent tsb Ideal Home Show.


Charity Partner for Ask An Expert Hub
Dublin Simon Community is one of Ireland’s oldest and most prominent homelessness charities and has been providing homeless services in Dublin for more than 50 years and now provides services to almost 7,500 people in Dublin, Wicklow, Kildare, Meath, Louth, Cavan and Monaghan. Our operational area reflects almost 80% of Ireland’s demand for homeless services.
We deliver services at all points of homelessness, from street outreach teams through to provision of independent housing. We are also the largest provider of homeless healthcare and treatment services and are currently constructing a 100-bed medical facility in Dublin city.
We are a service delivery charity providing frontline healthcare and social care services alongside support and fundraising teams. We rely on fundraising to operate many of our services and have a range of funding stakeholders for selected services including the Department of Housing, Dublin Region Homeless Executive, other local authorities and the HSE.
Currently almost 10,500 people are availing of emergency accommodation in Ireland. Those figures don’t include people sleeping rough, in women’s shelters, in direct provision or couch surfing and the actual figure of people experiencing homelessness in Ireland is substantially higher.