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Asking for a deposit before starting protects the professional from buying material with no guarantee of payment. How much is reasonable and how to put it.

An accident or property damage on a job can mean a cost no self-employed person can afford to bear alone. What this insurance covers and why to take it out.

A surge protector and a UPS solve different problems. When to recommend each in an electrical quote.

For broken glass outside working hours, a temporary board-up is almost always needed before the permanent glass is fitted. What to quote in each phase.

When double glazing mists up between the two panes, no cleaning will fix it. What fails and what the only real solution is.

Calculating skirting seems simple but the door gaps and corners are forgotten. How to measure properly and which material to choose depending on the floor.

A knock, a removal-day hole or a crack in plasterboard can be fixed without rebuilding the whole partition. What a well-done repair includes.

A fixed window grille has to meet bar-spacing requirements and, in some cases, emergency-exit requirements. What to check before installing it.

Planning access points in plasterboard partitions and ceilings avoids chopping into the finished surface when an installation has to be reached. How to plan it.