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Fixing squeaky floorboards: A detailed guide to silencing your home without lifting the floor
That irritating squeak when you walk across the floor isn’t a sign of an old house; it’s a sign of…
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Solving blocked gutters: A safe, simple technique for clearance and downpipe maintenance
The tell-tale sign of a blocked gutter is usually water cascading over the side during heavy rain. Delaying gutter blockage…
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Basic tiling repairs: How to replace one cracked tile and re-grout a small area
A cracked or chipped tile in your bathroom or kitchen is more than just an eyesore—it can be a vulnerability…
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The ultimate wall fixing guide: Choosing the right anchor for every wall type
Every wall in your home is unique, and treating them all the same is a fast route to disaster (and…
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Rated People vs. Checkatrade: How to choose the best platform for hiring a pest controller
When you’re facing a pest problem, finding a reliable, effective pest controller is your top priority. In the UK, you’re…
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Post-treatment: Your essential 7-day re-proofing and cleaning checklist
You’ve successfully had a pest controller treat your home – great! But the job isn’t over yet. The period immediately…
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5 common house features that are secretly attracting rats and mice to your home
Nobody wants to share their home with uninvited rodent guests. Yet, many homeowners unknowingly have features around their property that…
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Seasonal pests: Your UK calendar guide to when rats, wasps, and mice are most active
Understanding the rhythm of nature can give you a significant advantage in pest prevention. Just like humans, pests have seasonal…
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Flea eradication: The preparation and execution of a whole-house chemical treatment
Fleas are more than just an annoyance; they can cause irritating bites for pets and humans, and a significant infestation…
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