When to Call a Professional vs. DIY Home Repairs
Home repairs can be tricky. Some projects seem easy enough to handle on your own, while others can quickly turn into disasters if you don’t have the right experience. So, how do you know when to grab your toolbox and when to call a pro? At ERX (Emergency Restoration Xperts), we’ve seen plenty of DIY projects gone wrong—and trust us, some repairs are best left to the experts. Here’s how to decide when to DIY and when to call a professional. DIY Repairs: When You Can Fix It Yourself There are plenty of home repairs that don’t require a pro. If you have basic tools, a little patience, and the right instructions, you can handle these on your own. 1️⃣ Patching Small Holes in Drywall ✔ Small nail holes or dents? Easy fix with spackle and a putty knife.✔ Larger holes (bigger than a baseball)? Might need a drywall patch.
