Help & advice articles
Below is a list of articles associated with the tag "Repairs".
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The 5 Most Common Electrical Problems in Herefordshire Homes (And How to Fix Them)
Electrical faults are never convenient. From flickering lights to sockets that suddenly stop working, many homeowners and landlords face...
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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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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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Damp Patch in the Ceiling: Causes and Fixes, and When to Call a Professional
Few things worry homeowners more than spotting a damp patch spreading across the ceiling. Not only is it unsightly, but if left untreated it...
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Time to Call a Professional? When to Hire Experts For Home Repairs
Many homeowners enjoy tackling DIY projects. Painting a room, building shelves or assembling furniture can be satisfying and cost-effective....
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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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Home Repairs: Blocked Dishwasher
If you notice that your dishwasher is slow to drain or – even worse – completely blocked, the first instinct may be to call your local...
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Fixing a Slow Moving Drain
Slow moving drains can be a pain and could potentially lead to more serious problems such as burst pipes or flooding. In a time when everyone...
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After the Storms - Repairing Damage
Aside from power outages and disruption to travel, work and school, the series of recent storms may well have had an impact on your...
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How To: Fix A Leaking Toilet
A dripping or leaking toilet is something that most of us will need to deal with at some point. The bad news is that leaking loos are one of...
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How To: Fix A Leaking Tap
With rain of almost biblical proportions, the last thing we need is to have to deal with drips and leaks inside, too! Leaking taps are more...
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Cleaning And Repairing Listed Buildings
There are more than half a million listed buildings in the UK, and owners need to be aware of works that they can and can’t do. Last week, we...