Detecting problems with your pipes can save you from further costly damage and repairs. Knowing how to correctly identify if you have a broken pipe will help you establish when there is a problem that needs to be resolved by a professional engineer. How to Identify a Broken Pipe There are a few tell-tale signs […]
Have you noticed that your windows are starting to show signs of condensation in the colder months? Or are you thinking about upgrading to double glazing? We have included 3 helpful reasons to invest in modern glazing. 1. Better heat retention – One of the main reasons many people decide to upgrade to double glazing is due […]
Glass is an amazingly versatile material, not only because it can be used for many different applications, but also in terms of how it can be treated in different ways in order to adapt it for a specific purpose; making it fire safe for instance. Builders, architects and manufacturers are continuously working to stay up […]
In 2013, The BPCA (British Pest Control Association) National Survey reported that 35% of councils do not currently have an in house pest control service, with only 7% of those that do offering free pest control treatments. According to the IBIS World market research, it was found that the pest control sector in the UK alone […]
Asbestos is a building material made from fibrous silicate minerals, used by manufacturers and builders in the late 19th century for its qualities in insulation, heat resistance and sound absorption. We take a look at the different types of asbestos, and the dangers of asbestos in the home. Types of Asbestos There are three main […]
Bed bugs are one of the most common pests in the UK, but any signs of infestation are often either ignored or simply unknown. We thought it would be useful to know the 5 main signs that could indicate a bed bug infestation, and how they can be treated effectively. Bites – Are you regularly […]