Find trustedtradespeople.Browse, connect,get it done.
Search by trade type or describe the job in plain English. Connect directly with verified Irish tradespeople — no middlemen, no credit system. Post a job for bigger projects and let trades come to you.
From first contact
to job done —
four steps.
Browse and connect directly with verified tradespeople. Or post a job for bigger projects and let qualified trades come to you.
Browse verified tradespeople
Search by trade type, county, or describe the work in plain English — typos and all. Filter by rating, distance and availability.
Connect directly
Message any tradesperson directly. Share photos, ask questions, sort the details. No middlemen, no credits, no bidding wars.
Agree the work
Get a quote, lock a date, confirm the scope. Got a bigger project? Post the job and let qualified trades come to you.
Pay on completion
Deposit on booking, balance held by Stripe in escrow. Released only when both sides confirm the job is done.
A verified tick
that actually
means something.
Every badge on Obair Bhaile is reviewed by a human before it appears. No auto-granting. No honour-system claims. If a trade is verified, we've seen the paperwork.
What trades tell us,
in their own words.
I stopped buying Bark credits the week I joined. Every job here is real — the homeowner has already decided they want the work done.
The verified tick meant something when we applied for it. Customers see it and the quote conversation goes three times faster.
Escrow is the feature nobody talks about. I've been paid on time, every time, since November. That's never happened to me before.
A €8bn market. A workforce 40% short of what it needs.
Ireland's renovation spend has doubled in six years. But the trades to do the work are thin on the ground, and the only platform that serves them charges €20–€100 per lead. We think there's a better way.
Find the trade.
Get the job done.
Free to browse. Free to post. Free to quote. Verified Irish trades, honest pricing, secure escrow payments.