by Hattie Hasan | Jun 13, 2016 | For Customers, Media
‘TV Shows have a lot to answer for’ says Mica May; Marketing Director of Stopcocks Women Plumbers. She believes they encourage unrealistic expectations. We all watch them, the makeover TV shows, the build a new house from scratch TV shows and the...
by Hattie Hasan | Jun 2, 2016 | DIY, For Customers, How To, Media
Is DIY on the decline? In the last week we have been approached by local and national media for comments on the decline of DIY skills in the general population. Here are some thoughts on that, based on what our customers say to us. There are a variety of comments that...
by Hattie Hasan | Mar 14, 2016 | For Customers
We’re approaching the first Bank Holiday of 2016, a time traditionally marked by DIY projects. The numbers of emergency call-outs we receive for leaks tends to rise during and just after a Bank Holiday. Here are some tips to save your home and ensure we get a...
by Hattie Hasan | Mar 1, 2016 | For Customers
Bleeding radiators If your radiators are noisy or cold at the bottom, the easiest fix and first port of call will be to bleed them. This is a relatively easy job that most people will be able to learn quickly. It is definitely very useful a skill to have. Difficulty...
by Hattie Hasan | Feb 2, 2016 | For Customers, Our Plumbers, Want to become a plumber?
Our plumber in Oldham had a go-it-alone plumbing business before she joined Stopcocks. Here she talks about her experience and what she feels are the benefits of being a Stopcocks Woman Plumber. The Benefits of having a Stopcocks Women Plumbers Plumbing Business ‘The...