Local Heroes Help & Advice

What factors affect the cost of an electrician? Read the Local Heroes guide to common prices for typical electrician jobs.

The best way to avoid a broken boiler is to have your boiler serviced annually, but how much does a boiler service cost and what affects the price?

How much does a plumber cost? What factors affect the cost of a plumber? Read the Local Heroes guide to common prices for typical plumber jobs.

Is your house not as warm as you would like, especially in the winter? Learn how a few changes, including a new boiler, can make a difference.

Improving your home's efficiency can lower your utility bills and decrease your carbon footprint. Learn how to make your home more efficient here.

Should you repair your appliance or just buy a new one? If you’re struggling with a broken washing machine or fridge, we have some handy info that can help you to make a decision.

If you’re considering a career as a drainage engineer or interested in drainage courses, take a look at the Local Heroes guide and see if you’ve got what it takes.

Rewiring your house is something you should only (hopefully) need to have done once every 25 years or so. Find out here how much it costs and what's involved.

If you’re considering a career as an appliance engineer, take a look at the Local Heroes guide and see if you’ve got what it takes.

Having a broken boiler can be an urgent issue to fix. Read here about 10 of the most common boiler problems and how to fix them.