{"id":65690,"date":"2014-07-19T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-19T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/need-a-plumber-electrician-or-roofer-find-a-trader-whos-up-to-the-mark\/"},"modified":"2017-09-07T11:10:33","modified_gmt":"2017-09-07T04:10:33","slug":"need-a-plumber-electrician-or-roofer-find-a-trader-whos-up-to-the-mark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/need-a-plumber-electrician-or-roofer-find-a-trader-whos-up-to-the-mark\/","title":{"rendered":"Need a plumber, electrician, or roofer? Find a trader who's up to the mark"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nFrom the TrustMark to Trustatrader, a little research will make sure you don’t fall victim to poor workmenFinding the right tradespeople can be a real challenge. The most common complaints are around poor quality of work and a general lack of professionalism resulting in electrical problems and structural issues.According to Ombudsman Services, a not-for-profit, privately run company, the “rogue trader” issue is exacerbated by the fact that six in 10 homeowners fail to check credentials before commissioning work. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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From the TrustMark to Trustatrader, a little research will make sure you don’t fall victim...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-h5w","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":144563,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/does-checkatrades-vetting-really-check-out\/","url_meta":{"origin":65690,"position":0},"title":"Does Checkatrade\u2019s vetting really check out?","date":"May 28, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\r With cowboy builders on the rise, is it worth trying an online platform instead? 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