Help & advice articles
Below is a list of articles associated with the tag "Home Maintenance".
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Home Fixes: Repair or Replace?
Every home needs a little maintenance from time to time. But when something breaks, the big question is always the same: should you repair it...
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Protecting Your Home: Storm Tips
Storms are becoming more frequent and severe, bringing high winds, heavy rain, and even flooding. While we can’t control the weather, there’s...
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Your Annual Chimney Sweep Reminder
There’s nothing quite like sitting beside a warm, crackling fire on a chilly evening, but without maintenance that cosy fire could have...
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The Hidden Costs of Delaying Home Repairs
When it comes to maintaining a home, it’s tempting to put off small repairs. A dripping tap, a cracked roof tile, or a faulty light switch...
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How are Wall Ties Repaired or Replaced?
Last week, we covered the basics of wall ties and their importance within your home’s structure. This week we take a closer look at what you...
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All About Wall Ties
Wall ties are one of those hidden but essential components in a building's structure. You can’t see them, but they play a vital role in...
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Beautiful on the Outside: Top Tips for Exterior Maintenance
When it comes to home maintenance, it can be tempting to start on the inside and forget about the outside, especially in the cold, wet,...
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Welcoming 2025 with some Home Maintenance Resolutions
As we welcome the new year, it's a great time to reflect on the past year and look ahead to what we can do to keep our homes in top...
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Basic Home Maintenance for a Smooth Christmas: Part Two
Christmas can be a stressful time of year at the best of times, but when things go wrong at home, that stress is multiplied. Last week we...
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Playing it Safe: When to Call an Electrician
Home DIY can be a great way to save money and it could even be enjoyable and satisfying. However, when it comes to electrical repairs and...
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Summer Roof Care: Top Tips
When we think about roofing problems, we usually assume that they will happen in the middle of winter. However, it is important that you...
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Your Springtime To-do List: Preparing For Summer
As the weather slowly starts to warm up, people are probably clamouring to find a gardener or roofer or fence specialist to help them to make...