The five most common pests found in UK homes

Pests and vermin can be a major nuisance for homeowners in the UK. They can cause damage to property and pose a potential health hazard. Mice are one of the most common pests found in UK homes. Hiring a professional pest control company is generally the most effective solution.

08 Feb 2023 2 min

Steps to defend your home from flood damage

Heavy rain, ground water, and bursting rivers can all lead to flooding. Floods can cause a wide range of damages to a home, including structural damage and electrical damage. installing flood defences can help to reduce insurance costs and increase the value of your home

01 Feb 2023 2 min

What to budget and plan for when extending your home

Planning an extension to your home can be a complex and time-consuming process. With careful planning and organization, it can also be a rewarding experience. In this article, we'll cover the steps you need to take to plan an extension.

25 Jan 2023 3 min

Potential hazards in rental properties

All rental properties should be warm, safe, secure, free from hazards. Nothing in or around the home should cause you injury or ill health. In this article we will discuss the potential hazards that can be found in the home and the legal responsibilities for building owners to prevent them.

18 Jan 2023 6 min

How to spot the signs that your home may be experiencing subsidence

Subsidence refers to the sinking or settling of a structure, typically a house, into the ground. This can occur for a variety of reasons and can lead to significant damage to a home if left unchecked. In this article, we will explore the causes of subsidence and how to spot the signs.

11 Jan 2023 3 min

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

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

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
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