Unsurprisingly, a wide range of home emergencies originate in the kitchen. With its high temperatures, sharp objects, food scraps leading to pest control issues, and bacterial contamination issues, the kitchen is likely the most dangerous place in the home. Fire Approximately half of all accidental house fires originate in the kitchen. Not all of these…
If your boiler breaks down, if your gas appliances have not been serviced and maintained properly, or if you were the victim of a rogue gas fitter, then you will be at an increased risk of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. CO is a very dangerous gas; early signs of CO poisoning include fatigue, headaches and…
Nobody wants to come back from holiday to find their house has been broken into. If you have taken out a home emergency protection plan with 247 Home Rescue, then you can use us to make your home secure again – we will cover you for security incidents relating to your home, including boarding up broken doors…
You might think that if your home is in a nice area on a quiet street, you are unlikely to become the victim of burglary. This confidence is misplaced, however – burglars consider nice neighbourhoods as lucrative targets, as these areas often contain expensive cars and easy-to-sell valuables, and lack the hustle-and-bustle that burglars hate.…
Every building has its entry points – doors and windows. Just as habitants use this entry points to enter the house, so will a potential burglar. It is very important to secure entry points from unwanted visitors. There are several ways to do that, either through a professional or alone. Lots of DIY kits for…
Domestic appliances are safer than they have ever been. Nonetheless, electrical malfunctions and appliance breakdowns still lead to a significant number of house fires every year, and some of these can prove devastating or even fatal. But a few simple steps can keep your appliances safe and secure 24/7. Follow these tips to minimise or…
Even if you have appliance cover, you will still want to take all reasonable steps possible to keep your kitchen appliances working as efficiently as possible for as long as possible. Kitchen appliance breakdowns are surprisingly common, and their consequences can be severe. For instance, while a cooker breakdown might hamper your ability to cook…
This help and advice was provided by Perfect Cleaning. Floods are among the most devastating natural disasters in history. Unfortunately, they occur relatively often and normally cause a number of serious issues – from destroying entire properties to taking lives. Over eighty per cent of damage in the world after natural disasters is a result…
If you’ve opened your dishwasher expecting to see gleaming, shimmering dishes, but instead see greasy and dirty plates, you don’t have to worry about a sky-high dishwasher repair bill – we’ll repair the appliance if you have protection cover with us, and cover all subsequent repairs. Nobody likes it when your dishwasher is not cleaning properly…
Don’t worry if your dishwasher has stopped draining – luckily for those of us who have a protection plan you should be able to claim on this if your dishwasher isn’t draining. But if you’d like to try to repair it yourself, or if you don’t have dishwasher cover, you might be able to get…
