by Hattie Hasan | May 19, 2018 | Business, Franchise, How To, Join us
Why do so many new businesses fail? The vast majority of us would prefer the freedom and flexibility of working for ourselves, so what stops us and what stops so many of us who try it succeeding? It isn’t skill, in most cases we’re good at doing what we set our new...
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 | Dec 2, 2014 | For Customers, Free stuff, How To
Christmas is coming and the weather’s getting cold. Don’t get caught out by frozen taps. Even when they’re well lagged, outside taps and pipes are can freeze and burst very easily. Don’t take the risk. Turn off outside taps! It’s easy. Your outside tap...
by Hattie Hasan | Jan 31, 2013 | For Customers, How To
Guest Post Know where your stopcock is. Not necessarily the first thing people sit and think about, but from a plumbing point of view, it’s vital. Why? Well, if you get a burst pipe, need to change a tap or tap washer, or need to do any other water based...
by Hattie Hasan | Jun 19, 2012 | For Customers, How To
You would think that as a plumber I would be trying to get you (the public) to call us out at the drop of a hat. Well, you’d be mistaken. Emergency plumbers are amongst the most expensive to call out. In panic, people are willing to pay silly amounts to get someone to...
by Hattie Hasan | Jul 2, 2011 | How To, Training, Want to become a plumber?
Toolbox Essentials It isn’t essential for your first toolbox to cost you an arm and a leg! The fourth Tutorial for Stopcocks Women Plumbers by Hattie Hasan author of The Joy of Plumbing; a guide to living the life you really really want...