Would you live stream from a customer’s house?
The growth of content creators within the construction trades has led to some questionable behaviour, at least according to a Reddit thread. The recent post on Reddit, with the title “Frustration over builders and other handymen been on TikTok live whilst working” has started a fierce debate about content creators and what is acceptable behaviour […]
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What’s the worst day you’ve ever had as a tradesperson?
An electrician posted on Reddit sharing his “worst day” and asked who could relate – and some of the responses were a sobering reminder of the potential danger faced by electricians. The electrician was inspired to post after blowing up “a lighting control panel and tripping a 4000 amp main and taking power out to […]
Read MoreThe truth about the shortage of tradespeople in the UK
A homeowner on the popular AskUK Reddit community has asked if there is a shortage of tradespeople in the UK – and the responses from both tradies and customers are illuminating. The original post says that most tradespeople they’ve dealt with “are either turning work down or are telling you it’ll be several weeks before […]
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What would make you turn down a cuppa?
A woman’s recent post on Reddit wondering why the tradespeople working in her house refused any refreshments had caused quite the stir. In the post she says that a team of tradies have been working on her property for four days and “haven’t accepted a single offer of tea, coffee or biscuits” and asks the […]
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