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How to identify and treat wet rot in your home
Wet rot thrives in damp conditions and can seriously damage timber in your home. Learn what causes it, how to identify it and the steps to treat and prevent it.
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DIY
Preventive VS reactive home maintenance
Preventive maintenance means looking after your home before things go wrong. We explain what it involves and why it's better, and cheaper, than reacting to problems.
DIY
How can maintaining your home reduce your insurance premiums?
Looking after your home can also lower your insurance costs. We explain how regular maintenance reduces the risk of damage and claims and can help keep your premiums down.
DIY
How To Investigate A Constantly Tripping RCD
An RCD that keeps tripping is usually doing its job. We explain what makes an RCD trip and a step-by-step way to find the faulty appliance or circuit causing the problem.
DIY
How to Change a Plug
Changing a plug is a simple job when you know how. Follow our step-by-step guide to removing the old plug, preparing the wires and fitting a new one safely.
Spring
Spring maintenance tips
Spring is the perfect time to give your home a refresh inside and out. These spring maintenance tips will help you check for winter damage and get your home ready for the warmer months.