Your DIY mistakes could put you at risk and end up costing more to fix than the initial job
An expert has revealed the repair jobs homeowners should definitely leave to the professionals - or risk disaster. Many people enjoy tackling odd jobs during their downtime, fixing up things around the home and garden themselves rather than forking out for someone else to do it.
He said: “I know the saying goes ‘if you want something done right, do it yourself’ but some jobs should only be done by those with professional know-how. Skilled tradies are often in-demand, which means non-emergencies might not be dealt with straight away. You have to pay for their time which can add up depending on the scale of the problem.Don’t touch the gas
“There’s a risk of giving yourself a shock or full electrocution if you are not competent with electricals,” Mr Sharma added.
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