Why is tree maintenance important?

Large trees can pose a significant risk to a home. It is important to take measures to avoid damage and inform your home insurance provider of any large trees on or near your property

04 Jan 2023 2 min
DIY

How to identify and treat woodworm in your home

Woodworms are often found in older, damp, or decaying wood, but can also infest sound wood if the conditions are right. To identify a woodworm infestation in your home, look for the following signs: Small, round holes in wood surfaces.

02 Jan 2023 2 min
Home insurance

The importance of getting the right home insurance

Home insurance is a type of insurance that protects homeowners from financial losses resulting from damages to their home or personal belongings. It is important to have home insurance because it can provide financial protection in the event of unexpected events.

30 Dec 2022 2 min

Top 10 things that can add value to your home.

A well-maintained home with good curb appeal is more likely to be more desirable than a home with poor curb appeal. Homes with functional and open floor plans tend to be more valuable.

26 Dec 2022 2 min

An ode to home maintenance

'Tis the season to be jolly, they say But don't let it distract you from home maintenance, don'

24 Dec 2022 1 min

How to engage a contractor to work on your home

Engaging with a contractor to undertake maintenance work on your home can be a daunting task. With proper planning and communication, the process can go smoothly. Here are some tips on how to effectively engage with a contractors to ensure that your maintenance work is completed to your satisfaction

19 Dec 2022 2 min

How regular maintenance can improve the saleability of your home.

Many people put off home maintenance because they don't know what to do. But small repairs can lead to bigger problems like mould and water damage. Keep your home in good condition by keeping it clean and tidy. You can also get help with home maintenance for as little as £5

13 Dec 2022 2 min

Winter home maintenance checklist

Winter home maintenance tasks are important to keep your home in good condition and to prevent any potential issues from arising. Here are some steps you can follow to maintain your home during the winter months.

09 Dec 2022 2 min

What are the differences between wet and dry rot?

Dry rot and wet rot are two types of wood-destroying fungi. Dry rot is caused by the fungus Serpula lacrymans, while wet rot is cause by a variety of different fungi, including Coniophora puteana and Stereum hirsutum.

09 Dec 2022 3 min
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