2022 - How to Restore Shabby Tiles

Repairing a Damaged Plaster Ceiling: 5 Reasons to Call in a Contractor

11 October 2022
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A damaged plaster ceiling can be a real eyesore, and if it's not repaired correctly, it can be a safety hazard too. Below are three reasons it may be best to leave the repair to a ceiling repair contractor. 1 They have the equipment and tools to complete the job When you hire a contractor to repair your ceiling, you can be confident that they will have the equipment and tools to complete the job properly. Read More

Why a Presumptive Asbestos Inspection Can Be the Best Pre-purchase Option

24 May 2022
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Asbestos is a harmful material that is present in many older buildings, so it makes sense to have an asbestos inspection carried out before buying a property. One of the most common types is called a presumptive inspection, where materials are identified that are suspected of containing asbestos, but the laboratory tests that would confirm it are not carried out. Here are some of the reasons why you might want to opt for one of these preliminary tests. Read More

Why Transporting Asbestos Waste Is a Job for Professionals

23 February 2022
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When building materials that contain asbestos have to be removed from your home, they obviously have to be transported away from your home, too. It might not seem like a big deal to haul away old building materials, but when they contain asbestos, it's almost always a job for professionals. There May Be a Lot of Waste to Deal With Many people are unpleasantly shocked by just how many asbestos-containing building materials there are in their homes. Read More

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If you've got an old tile kitchen splashback that's seen better days, then you want to spruce it up. If you can't afford to replace the tiles, then you may be thinking about restoring them instead. But, if you've never done this kind of project before, you won't know where to start or which restoration solution to choose. Do you know the best way to get rid of grease marks and stains? Should you just rip out and replace the grout? Can you paint over the tiles? Are cracks fixable? To get the answers to these kinds of questions and simple guides on how to restore old tiles, take a look at my articles. There's bound to be something on my site that can get your splashback looking good again.