A plumber from Suffolk who conned vulnerable customers out of £30,000 and left them with unsafe and unfinished …
A full-time carer who thought she was hiring reputable tradesmen has been left £13,000 out of pocket and …
A Norfolk Scout group has been left facing a £50,000 shortfall and an unfinished building project after their …
A builder described as “one of the most prolific rogue traders ever dealt with” has been found guilty …
If a builder says, “we don’t need a contract — my word’s my bond,” run. Because that’s exactly …
You’ve finally reached the end of your building project. The dust has settled, the builders have packed up, …
Think site inductions and risk assessments are only for big commercial sites? Think again. Even the smallest home …
You can tell a lot about a builder long before the job’s finished — especially if they’re trying …
Every rogue builder loves to promise “a 10-year guarantee.” But when you try to use it — it …
If your builder’s asking for big chunks of money upfront — stop right there. That’s not how professional …
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