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Whatprice.co.uk has been developed for you, the consumer. The goal of Whatprice is to provide the public with a platform to share information about the cost of living in the UK.
It's not easy to get someone in to do work in your house or garden. Many people pay too much money for electrical, plumbing or building work. Whatprice is designed to help people share experiences on how much their home improvements or repairs cost, so you have a better idea what a fair price is.
| Home Categories | Details of Home Category | Example Home Pricing Page | Example Home Article Page |
| Building | Costs and advice on making building improvements and repairs to your home | Building Prices | How to Build a Wooden Staircase |
| Conservatory | This section looks at all aspects of buying a conservatory, from how to get the right price all the way through to maintaining your Conservatory temperature in summer and winter | Conservatory Prices | Conservatory Furniture or Conservatory Blinds |
| Decorating | Example prices for common decorating jobs as well as a whole host of decorating articles | Room Painting Calculator | 10 Cheap Decorating Ideas |
| Electrician | Prices for electrical jobs and electrician charges around the house | Electrician Prices | Electrical Safety Cord |
| Household | Articles give helpful advice on some common household maintenance issues as well as pricing information on many household maintenance jobs. | Household Refurbishment | Installing Hardwood Flooring |
| Plumbing | Plumbing prices and help in a plumbing emergency | Plumbing Prices | Repairing Frozen Pipes |
| Security | Security tips for keeping your home safe and secure | Security Prices | Home Security Cameras |
| Utilities | Prices on gas, electricity and water bills | Typical Electricity Bills | Reduce Your Phone Bills |
| Home Forum | Home Improvement Forum | Double Glazing Cost | Amusing DIY |
Our latest articles can be found below.
| Article title | About the article | Date |
|---|---|---|
| uPVC | uPVC doors and windows new homes are practical and inexpensive as such are quick and easy to fabricate and install. Its smooth and porous-free surface is very easy to clean and practically requires n... | 2010-02-08 |
| Flooring | The home market is flooded with different flooring materials today. Wasn't it just a few thousand years ago when every home had dirt floors? . ... | 2010-02-08 |
| Dry Rot | Dry rot is the term used for identifying timber decay. The “dry” rot was called as such for it was believed that the decay was caused by internal infestation not brought about by an external element s... | 2010-02-08 |
| Wet Rot | When wet rot decay is discovered it should be immediately identified so as to that the problem could be properly addressed. ... | 2010-02-08 |
| Energy Efficiency | Everyone can do his part in preserving the earth's renewable resources. A way of contributing to this endeavour is to use energy efficient appliances. ... | 2010-02-08 |
| Plastering | Whoever said plastering is easy is not being truthful. There's more to plastering that just a trowel, float and your finishing compound.... | 2010-02-08 |
| Treating Wood | In general, wood, treated or untreated are vulnerable to infestations of insects and woodworms. ... | 2010-02-08 |
| Rising Damp | Rising damp is very common primary cause o f decay to masonry materials. No brick, concrete block or mortar is safe from rising damp. Rising damp is caused by moisture from the ground seeping into po... | 2010-02-08 |
| Install Kitchen Sink | If you are planning to install kitchen sink, then make sure that you cut the kitchen worktops effectively and avoid any damages. ... | 2010-02-04 |
| Handyman | A handyman is a person who is specialized in repairing certain things in your household. The range of works he's skilled at includes plumbing, electrical works, carpentry, metal works and others. ... | 2010-02-04 |
| Ginger Beer | Ginger beer has a completely different recipe than regular beer, its completely non alcoholic and easy to make.... | 2010-02-04 |
| Solar Power | Should I look at home solar energy and where can I find information? What do I need to learn to build a home solar power system that will work for me? ... | 2010-02-04 |
| Patio Heaters | Patio heaters are most often found during spring and summer, but their usefulness extends into colder months as well. Perfect for outdoor parties and barbecues, keep the festivities going even as the ... | 2010-02-04 |
| Plastering | Plastering is a job of creating a plasterwork. Plasterwork is the construction done with plasters and may be ornamental in nature.... | 2010-02-02 |
| Floor Laying | Floor laying is one of the major construction work involved in developing a new home. Floor laying is mainly done for adding beauty to a home.... | 2010-02-02 |
| Dog Training | House training your puppy (or grown dog) can be both frustrating and rewarding. The purpose of this article is to attempt to maximize the rewarding portion of the experience.... | 2010-02-01 |
| Pet Stains | Cleaning up pet stains, (especially those with strong pet urine odors) promptly and thoroughly will help to prevent future problems.... | 2010-02-01 |
| Teaching an old dog new tricks | If you have adopted an older dog only to learn it has some behavior problems, don't worry-you can teach an old dog new tricks.... | 2010-02-01 |
| Pet Rabbits | Pet Rabbits are fun to raise except when you have to go out and take care of them at 10 below zero. ... | 2010-02-01 |
| Painting Decorating | Who doesn’t like a house which is well painted from the inside as well as from the outside and is decorated with taste?... | 2010-02-01 |
| Kitchen Flooring | Currently, anything goes concerning kitchen floors. In the old days, there were basically two choices, tile and linoleum. ... | 2010-01-31 |
| Parenting and Divorce | What ever your grounds for getting a divorce is, you shouldn’t put your youngsters in the center of it.... | 2010-01-31 |
| Your Babysitter | The services of a good babysitter are indispensable for families with parents who are both working. ... | 2010-01-31 |
| Fascias and Soffits | When putting up new fascias, soffits and bargeboards or replacing them, one option is to fit UPVC.... | 2010-01-28 |
| Home Inspection | The purpose of a home inspection is to inform the individual buyer of the current condition of the home... | 2010-01-28 |
| Loft Conversion | With a loft conversion, the value of your house will definitely increase. When you intend to sell it, you will get better response from the potential customers.... | 2010-01-28 |
| Roofing Contractor | When it comes to repairing or replacing roofs you should never try to do it yourself unless you really know exactly what you are doing.Hiring a contractor for any type of work can be difficult, and th... | 2010-01-28 |
| Solar Water Heating | Solar energy technology has come a long way in recent years and no longer do we need to live in the Sahara with a solar panel the size of a football field just to heat enough water for a cup of tea!... | 2010-01-28 |
| Conservatory Roof Blinds | A conservatory without conservatory roof blinds is at a distinct disadvantage, and there are significant costs involved in not having them.... | 2010-01-28 |
| Wood Pellet Stove | Pellet stoves can provide supplemental or even primary heat in your home, helping to cut your heating bills.... | 2010-01-27 |
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