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08 Jul

How to pack 7 of the most awkwardly-shaped items for your house move

As a professional removal company, we have been faced with an enormous variety of items to pack, move and store from one person’s home to another. Mostly these items box easily or are robust enough to cope with having other items stacked on top of them. So what do you do when you have awkward, fragile or expensive items to pack?

Here are some of our favourite packing challenges – once you know the tips you’ll be packing like a […]

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08 Jul

Do you need scaffolding to paint a house? Answered!

Painting a standard two or three-storey house can be a difficult task if you’re doing it yourself. For many, it can be challenging and also risky job due to working at height. Before you begin painting your house though you need to make a decision on whether you’ll go down the route of using scaffolding or a ladder to paint your house.

When you’re painting the exterior walls of your house, using a scaffolding structure to get the job done […]

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08 Jul

What Are The Benefits of a Home Heat Recovery System?

With environmentalism becoming an increasingly prominent issue, many people are now looking for ways that they can reduce their own carbon footprint and, in the process, also reduce the amount of money that they spend on energy and other bills. Adding a home heat recovery system to your home is an ideal way of accomplishing both objectives.

But the benefits of a heat recovery system don’t end there. There are plenty of reasons that adding a heat recovery system to […]

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06 Jun

5 Advantages to using a scaffold tower over a ladder

Scaffolding towers have several advantages of ladders for a whole range of jobs that need completing around the house or in the garden. This blog aims to provide a handy group of reasons why a BPS Access Solutions scaffold tower may be more capable and effective than a ladder and provide more safety and a more practical approach to working at height.
Safety
Scaffolding towers are considerably safer than ladders as they have a wider surface area and are supported on four […]

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31 May

The Ultimate Checklist for Maintaining a Safe and Healthy Home

Owning a home comes with a big responsibility.

That’s why to navigate everything smoothly, and it’s essential that you seek out expert advice. It is also advisable to at least have a maintenance checklist.

Having a regular home maintenance schedule is essential for your house’s upkeep and well-being.

According to Maid Sailors Home Cleaning, “Constantly checking your house’s exterior, appliances, plumbing, security, heating, cooling, and electrical systems will help keep your place in good condition. You’re also sure that it’s looking at […]

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02 May

Top 5 Plumbing Emergencies

Plumbing emergencies are quite common. Even if you are mindful of your plumbing, your plumbing can still go wrong at any second. Here are some common emergencies that a plumbing company Haberfield may face.
Toilet Clogs
Many toilet clogs are fixable through a plunger. A plunger is affordable, easy to use, and gets the job done. However, there are some clogs that are just too hard for you to unclog. Examples include something big flushed down the toilet, or […]

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25 Apr

Home Security Measures – The Popular Options

It is upsetting to note that despite the advance of technology and society in the 21st century, that crime continues to linger and provide a prosperous career for those that choose to revel in its antics. Perhaps more popular than most crimes is burglary. Seen by petty thieves as a quick and easy ‘win’ and by experienced criminals as a good balance of risk and reward. Did you know:

Most burglaries take place between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m
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04 Apr

5 Steps for Screening Kitchen Contractors

Are you looking to hire a kitchen contractor? While it might seem like it’s easy to hire a kitchen contractor, the truth of the matter is that it’s important to do your due diligence. Hiring the right kitchen contractor means finding a professional that suits your needs, and that’s not always easy. In this blog post, we’ve put together a series of five steps you can take when screening kitchen contractors. Together, these steps are designed to help you […]

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31 Mar

The Ultimate Guide to Buying the Right Blinds

Blinds are the most popular window coverings and are highly functional. Over the years the market for blinds have increased. They are among the most sought after home improvement products, and they can be quite attractive. Here is a guide for choosing the right blinds to buy.
What is the Purpose of Window Blinds?
Window blinds are generically used to describe all types of window coverings including shutters, wood blinds, roman blinds, roller blinds, cellular shades, horizontal (venetian) and vertical […]

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28 Mar

Self-Build Insurance: What you need to know

Starting a project on your property may sound productive, rewarding, fun even, but not only is it a lot of hard work, but it is also a huge liability. Whether you are hiring a contractor or doing everything yourself, there are intricacies to home insurance that will make or break you. Understanding what you need to be insured for and how it will protect you is key to having a lasting renovation, extension, any self-build you are looking to […]

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