Our viewA fixed-price quote is now a gamble you should stop taking
With materials up 7.2% in a year, a promise made in March can bankrupt you by September.
Opinion
Where the editors take a side. Clearly labelled, and argued from the data.
Our view
Our viewThe £5 insurance advert tells you almost nothing
If only one customer in ten pays it, it is a marketing number. The trade deserves better.
Our viewAsk to see the certificate. Every time
It takes thirty seconds and can save a business. Awkwardness is a poor reason to skip it.