#emergency-repairs

#emergency-repairs

What would happen previously, when you had a report of water pouring through a ceiling, the plumbing job that was booked-in for another tenant had to be cancelled and that resource diverted. That tenant may have had their job cancelled a few times for that reason so the P2 Team has worked really well since it's been in place starting from May last year.

Hundreds of homes in Herne Hill and Brixton were left without electricity due to intentional power cuts for safety reasons, as engineers conduct emergency repairs.

"There was the risk of a major sinkhole opening up, something that we obviously didn't want to put traffic onto," Gulliver said.

A 60ft sinkhole has opened in Godstone High Street, causing evacuations and a road closure, disrupting water supply for some homes as repair works commence.

"The first step when experiencing damage to your roof or home is to document damages with a camera or phone before making any temporary repairs," says Cassie Sheets, data journalist at Insurify.