Socket cover removal in Tiverton
Looking for professional socket cover removal help in Tiverton? Hembury Contracting provides reliable elderly help services across Tiverton and surrounding areas.
Price Guide
£60
Typical Duration
15-20 mins
Location
Tiverton
Professional socket cover removal for Devon elderly residents - remove those fiddly plug covers so you can easily plug things in.
### Stop Fiddling With Socket Covers
Those little plastic covers make everything harder. Pop them out, find somewhere to put them, forget where they are. **Just remove them.** UK sockets are already safe.
> 💡 **Pro tip:** UK sockets have had built-in safety shutters since 1947. The covers were invented to solve a problem that doesn't exist.
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### Covers Off vs Covers On
| ✅ Covers Removed | ❌ With Covers | |------------------|---------------| | Plug in easily | Fiddly removal | | Nothing to lose | Where did it go? | | Quick access | Two-handed job | | Still safe | No safer |
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### Why Covers Aren't Needed
| Fact | Explanation | |------|-------------| | **Built-in shutters** | UK sockets have them | | **Since 1947** | Not a new feature | | **Covers can bypass** | May open shutters | | **Experts agree** | Many advise against |
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### What You Get
**🔧 The Full Service**
| Stage | What Happens | |-------|--------------| | **Check** | All sockets in home | | **Remove** | Take covers out | | **Dispose** | Bin them for you | | **Confirm** | All accessible now |
**📦 You're Left With**
- All sockets accessible - Easy to plug in - No fiddly covers - Nothing changes safety
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### Pricing Guide
| Scope | Estimated Time | You'll Pay | |-------|----------------|------------| | Socket cover removal | 15-20 mins | **£60** |
*£60 minimum. Whole home covered.*
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### Perfect For Your Project If...
✅ **Arthritis** - Can't grip covers
✅ **Weak hands** - Fiddly is frustrating
✅ **Want simplicity** - Less to deal with
✅ **Know the truth** - They're not needed
Why Choose Us for Socket cover removal in Tiverton?
Easy access
No fiddling
Plug in easily
Covers disposed
What to Expect
### Step 1: Check Find all socket covers. ### Step 2: Remove Take them all out. ### Step 3: Dispose Bin them completely.
Our Tiverton Service Coverage
We cover Tiverton and a 30-mile radius from Exeter, meaning you get local service with the backing of an established business. Whether you're in the centre of Tiverton or in the surrounding villages, we're here to help.
Good to Know
> 🔌 **Simpler is better** - removing unnecessary barriers makes daily life easier. You lose nothing but frustration. **Combine with:** - Socket repositioning - Extension lead setup - General accessibility **Related services:** - Socket height change - Extension lead installation - General elderly help
Frequently Asked Questions about Socket cover removal in Tiverton
Why remove socket covers?
They make plugging in harder - fiddly little covers that you have to remove and replace. UK sockets have built-in shutters. The covers aren't needed.
Are socket covers actually safe?
Controversial, but many experts say they're not needed. UK sockets have internal shutters. Covers can actually be removed by children and pushed into sockets.
I've always used them - is it okay to remove?
Yes - UK sockets since 1947 have had safety shutters. The covers were a solution looking for a problem. They just make your life harder.
Can you remove all of them?
Yes - we go round and remove them all. Makes every socket accessible again. Dispose of the covers too.
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