Small businesses are feeling the pinch of a tightening economy with 42% of respondants in a recent ServiceSeeking survey revealing they are undercutting their competitors by as much as 30% to win work. “Starting a small business can be a tough gig,” admits ServiceSeeking CEO Jeremy Levitt. “All businesses will experience leaner times when they first start […]
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How to pick the best tradie for your job
Hiring a tradie isn’t as straight-forward as you may think, especially with a big-budget renovation on the line. You want to ensure you find someone who can not only perform the work you need done, but who understands your specific requirements and can do the job at the right time, for the right price and […]
Disadvantages of Vinyl Plank Flooring
Disadvantages of Vinyl Plank Flooring (and some advantages) Get a Flooring Quote in 2 Minutes Where are you located? ServiceSeeking.com.au → Articles → Customer Articles → Tips → Disadvantages of Vinyl Plank Flooring If you’re looking at saving some money and time on new flooring, vinyl planks offer a practical solution as they can be easily laid making DIY […]
Tradies Top 5 Picks for 2018
5th January 2018 ServiceSeeking.com.au surveyed over 800 customers and businesses to find the top tradie picks for 2018, so here is a list of the 5 things that make a tradies day run smoothly. 1. Toyota Hilux To start off the work day in good stead a tradie needs a powerful chariot to deliver his […]
What is a Vanity Unit?
A bathroom vanity is defined as a single unit or combination of fittings composed of a sink, tap, mirror and storage cupboards. Bathroom vanities often frame the centre of a bathroom and are an essential component to modern bathroom design. In terms of aesthetics, the bathroom vanity is usually the most important element to definining […]
How to pay off your renovation debt
It’s no secret that renovating a home takes a lot of hard work, and even more financial support. While there are easier ways to pay for your renovation costs than using your credit card, you can substantially boost your rewards points by doing so. However, your final bill may be a little overwhelming. After painstaking […]
How to Unclog a Toilet Without A Plunger
Nobody wants to deal with clogged toilet. We breakdown ins and outs of toilet clogs – why they clog, simple home solutions that don’t requre a plunger, and how to prevent clogs in the future. Why Do Toilets Get Clogged? A clogged toilet is definitely a stressful ordeal. Yet, this is a very common domestic […]
What you need to know about asbestos removal
Asbestos is a heat-resistant mineral that was widely used in the 1970s for flooring, insulation, and roofing in most residential and commercial spaces. It was one of the most affordable materials known to have high sound absorption, natural resistance to heat, and incomparable longevity. Asbestos made building homes much more economical due to its durability […]
Big challenges of renovating an old house and how to beat them
Old houses come with a certain charm, an aged beauty and a number of challenges. Moisture, cracks, pests and other issues await you if you’ve decided to renovate. However, the more prepared you are, the less tiresome and challenging the entire process will be. It can even turn into a fun project if you embark […]
7 house hacks on a budget
Home improvement can be expensive, and not everyone is willing to spend thousands of dollars on it. This is why we’ve compiled a list of seven house hacks for when you want to do some home improvement but don’t want to break the bank. 1. Maximum impact changes Invest in features that will make the biggest […]