110 community reports tagged Home improvement across 94 numbers.
1 report tagged Home improvement in the last 7 days.
Friday is the busiest day for these reports, and 59% are filed in the afternoon (12pm to 6pm). Times are when the report was submitted, which is usually soon after the call.
100% of reporters rated these calls spam or suspicious. The most common call type is Home Improvement Scam (Loft, Damp, etc).
Reports tagged Home improvement cover 94 different numbers. 1 of them were first reported in the last 30 days, so a number you have not seen before can still be part of the same pattern.
Reports per day over the last 30 days. Reports per week over the last 12 weeks. Red weeks had at least double the usual volume. Reports per month over the last year.
Most common call type: Home Improvement Scam (Loft, Damp, etc)
All reports by the day they were submitted.
When reports are submitted, UK time.
"Windows & Doors Ltd"
"Scam call. Don't answer. About house insulation and damp problems. Indian woman who supports Israel. Jewish Zionist scammer. Don't answer. Scam."
"Complete scammer, there's a real person and he reports housing repairs even if it's not the place you live."
"Home insulation scam"
"Scam window company asked who they were and they hung up"
"I thought the number looked like a scam, but I picked up. A woman asked if I owned the property. I told her it was not her business, then I hung up the phone."
"Female caller really pushed that I need a check on my loft insulation. It was a pest as I couldn’t get her off the phone!"
"aggressive caller about loft insulation."
"Some bloke called me and asked whether I had any problems with damp or cracks at my house."
"Asked about damp or a crack at the property. I wanted his details and which council he was phoning from. He ended the call then."
"The caller said he was calling about housing problems I'd said about. I said I had not reported anything and he asked about mould or damp. When I asked who he was, he put the phone down."
"Loft insulation scammers!"
"David called. Said he was from 'UK Doors and Windows Ltd.' and was calling about Refresh, a plan for paying for new doors and windows. Companies House says this company is being removed: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07886092 and the subject of"
"False Garden Service. Dont Trust"
"They asked questions about my house but I said no to everything."
"Cold call - a woman with a strong Asian accent was asking me about our foam loft insulation (which we don't have!). She went on for some time, and I didn't understand most of what she said. Then, she put the phone down."
"He told me it was about building regulations for cavity wall."
"Similar - someone rang my mum from the same number; "Peter" and his surname was my mum's surname; wanted to confirm appointment for loft insulation and cavity wall work. Obviously suspicious, possibly scam to get into people's homes. Pretends he always has the same surname as the person who answers?"
"Caller kept talking about ongoing damage to property and said they represent council housing department?!"
"Do not talk to the silly woman who can’t speak English well. She just kept saying 'your house needs repair'. It doesn’t need repair but she wouldn’t say her company's name. I told her to spell it but she put the phone down after I had 5 missed calls. It's a scam. I am calling them now tbh."
"Loft insulation scam"
"Caller wanted to ask about repairs done, very persistent even though they didn’t have a name of the person they wanted to speak to or what work was being done."
"Fake locksmith, they conned us out of £500"
"Locksmith scammer who says he needs to drill out your lock and charges you crazy prices. Often shows up with his mate in a car. Also charges you VAT when not VAT registered"
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