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Trade Direct Insurance is delighted to win Feefo’s exclusive accolade in customer service – the Feefo 10 Year of Excellence Award.

If you are looking at getting into a trade, working as a tiler can be a good option. Always in demand, the work of a tiler is varied and practical, as well as being reasonably well paid. So how do you get started in the business?

If you’re working as a tiler, you’ll want to know the market rate in order to offer competitive quotes. If you’re thinking of hiring a tiler, you’ll want to know how much it’s going to cost you.

A plumber will typically work in a bathroom, kitchen, or wet room: spaces which often have tiled walls or floors.

Whether you’re thinking of working in construction or employing someone to work on a project, it’s worth understanding the differences between a carpenter and a joiner. While some similarities exist, they are separate occupations.

If you’re working in a trade, you may be wondering whether it’s better to work as an employee or to set up on your own and sell your services as a contractor.

Cutting back on insurance can expose tradespeople to the cost of work-related accidents at a time when few can afford any unexpected costs.

A successful plumbing business can be both lucrative and rewarding. There is always a strong demand for plumbers, whether you choose to work on small domestic jobs or larger commercial projects.

We know that life in the trades can be unpredictable. One day you're scaling rooftops, and the next, you're fixing a leaky pipe. That's why we partnered with Zixty Insurance, a short-term car and van insurance broker.

We recognise that providing a card payment option for customers can help make running your business easier and simpler.