• What is Debt to Income Ratio?
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    What is Debt to Income Ratio?

    You can calculate your debt-to-income ratio yourself, which is one of many methods mortgage lenders use to determine risk and affordability. You can quickly assess your finances and take the necessary steps to make your mortgage application more viable.

  • Emergency call buttons: features and benefits
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    Emergency call buttons: features and benefits

    There is a stigma around getting old and the idea of having to rely on others, which can cause resistance amongst older generations; however, not everyone needs to move into a residential care home or assisted living. Call buttons are a much more effective way to provide monitored care to the elderly as they begin […]

  • Do solar panels still work in winter?
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    Do solar panels still work in winter?

    Solar panels still work in winter, although their efficiency may vary depending on factors like weather conditions, the area in which you live, sunlight hours, and the temperature. While many people assume that solar panels are only effective in sunny, summery conditions, they can still generate power during the colder months.

  • Asbestos – what is it?

    Asbestos is the name given for some minerals that are made up of tiny, microscopic fibres. When these fibres are inhaled, they can be very harmful to your lungs. Image credit These are the main diseases associated with breathing asbestos fibres: Pleural disease – non-malignant Asbestosis – lung tissue scarring of a non-malignant nature Asbestos-related […]

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  • Shocking facts about Electricity

    Every day, we turned on switches and don’t give much thought to where that power comes from or how it functions. Electricity is one of Earth’s most incredibly versatile resources and yet we always are so used to it, we hardly even notice it. Surprisingly, we have only been using it for a little over […]

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  • A guide to fixed fee conveyancing

    If you agree to the delivery of conveyancing services on a fixed fee basis, the price plus any incurred costs and disbursements will be determined and agreed at the beginning of this legal process. Although some conveyancing solicitors still prefer to offer their services on an hourly rate basis, fixed fees are becoming more common […]

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  • How Concrete is Made

    Have you ever wondered how concrete is made? Basically, concrete is a combination of stone and paste. However, there are certain skills to get the right mix. More specifically, the paste is a Portland cement and water should be lining the small, smooth stone or aggregate and larger, coarse aggregate to form a good concrete […]

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