Beware of lead paint when renovating
Everyone knows about asbestos, but it’s surprising how few people realise how much of a risk lead paint can be – and just how...
How to maintain your hot water system
Proper routine hot water system maintenance isn't difficult if you know what you're doing - and it can double or triple the life of...
How to clean and maintain composite decking
Wood plastic composite decking isn't the same as timber decking - and while it's likely to require far less maintenance than timber decking, it...
Wind turbine maintenance
Since keeping the blades turning freely is what gives turbines power, you'll want to ensure that yours is as clean and efficient as possible....
Solar maintenance for home owners
Solar panels are one of the lowest-maintenance parts of your home energy system, thanks to having no moving parts. But to keep them producing well and protect your warranty and long-term performance, a bit of regular care goes a long way.
Solar panel inspection and repair
Problems with your solar panel? Find out how to tell if there's a problem, what sorts of issues are most common, and what kinds...
How to clean solar panels
A dirty solar panel is an inefficient one: dirty solar panels will produce less power than clean ones, which may even cost you money...
Sink and tap maintenance
For serious plumbing emergencies you'll need a plumber, but there's still quite a bit you can do yourself in terms of maintaining your sink...
Maintaining kitchen appliances
Most kitchen appliances see plenty of use, and are exposed to all sorts of perishable foodstuffs. For this reason - and because they're the...
Kitchen maintenance
Kitchens are normally a hive of activity, and are filled with moving parts and all kinds of perishable food items. Making sure your kitchen's...









