Property Maintenance

Property Maintenance

Half of Brits lack funds for emergency home repairs, as expert warns of importance of proper maintenance

Millions of Brits would not be able to afford repairs to their home should an emergency occur, according to brand new statistics released today.

According to the research from MyBuilder.com , the reliable way to hire tradespeople, 50 per cent of households have less than £1,000 saved in the bank. And with the average price of emergency home repair coming in at a four figure cost, it...

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Ignoring these simple winter property maintenance tasks could cost you big time

The latest research from nationwide cash buying company and quick sale specialists, Springbok Properties , has revealed that failing to complete some of the most common winter home maintenance tasks could cost homeowners thousands of pounds, as ignored issues turn into major repair jobs over the colder months.

Springbok Properties analysed a series of essential winter maintenance...

Mowing the lawn

Don't mow the lawn this weekend: Expert advises on how to protect your grass during a heatwave

This weekend will see temperatures reach 32 degrees - and while it might seem the perfect time to get your lawn cut, mowing your grass in the heat can cause serious damage.

According to an expert from MyBuilder.com , the reliable way to hire tradespeople, Brits should leave mowing the lawn until the weather has cooled. Mowing in the heat can damage or even kill the blades, leading to...