DAD - Home repair & DIY advice for Android
DAD will fix anything, across any trade, in any home. We offer step by step advice and expert home visits from vetted DAD tradesmen.
What does DAD do?
DAD is the home of DIY advice and home repair experts.
We’re sharing DIY & home repair wisdom across the UK on everything from dodgy door handles to mouldy showers and broken boilers.
Before you start a DIY project, ask DAD for DIY advice and save time by getting it right first time. A video visit from DAD helps you understand exactly what’s required to get the DIY job done.
There’s no time limit on your call and there’s no limit to how helpful our Experts can be. Call DAD for advice about painting, plastering, assembly, problem appliances, bleeding radiators, picture hanging, putting up shelves, blocked drains, wobbly toilet seats, electrical issues, leaky taps, decorating and general DIY tips and know how.
Fixing up your home is easy when you know how. Just ask DAD.
How is DAD different?
We founded DAD with an aim of transforming the home repairs market and a belief that knowledge is the ultimate power tool.
A video visit from DAD allows our Experts to instantly see your issue so they can advise you on how to fix it yourself. Should a visit be required, we use the video as a brief for a technician ensuring we send the right person with the right tools and right parts first time.
Why should I use this service?
Designed to be on your side and to save you from expensive call out fees, DAD is the quickest and most cost-effective way to fix up your home with confidence.
On average we fix 60% of all our customers issues without any need for a technician visit. If you do need a plumber, electrician, heating engineer or handyman we use a network of rigorously vetted DAD Technicians on-hand and ready to help.
Are you impartial?
Absolutely! Expect clear, simple and impartial advice, every time.
Who will I be speaking with?
All DAD Experts are experienced home repair professionals from a range of backgrounds. They are rigorously screened and vetted before they join the DAD network. With years of experience and mountains of practical know-how the thing that binds our Experts together is their desire to be bend over backwards helpful.
How much does it cost?
Currently a call to DAD is £10 with no cap on duration.
A great app, easy to use, functional and great friendly service. It makes the whole process really simple. We need more apps like this!
Thought I'd give it a go and the service was fantastic super friendly and professional. Sorry dad I've found a better you.!!!
What a great idea. First class experience with a very knowledgeable expert. Would absolutely recommend
Explained the problem and got the solution right away. these guys will be the first on my list for any issues on Home repairs.
Great idea. Love the look of the app and very easy to navigate around. Fantastic Service. Will definitely be using again.
It was really helpful to be able to get connected to a professional for unlimited advice on diy tasks around the house for a fraction of what a call out would have been. Thanks!
Great way of getting home advice
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Woke up to a broken washing machine! Got through to an engineer within 1 minute and he was extremely patient and helpful. 10/10.