Page 16 • The HERALD • 5th October 2023 v SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL BUSINESSES v Waterside Network Group: Members Focus by Simon Chadwick This issue’s trusted member of the Waterside Network Group is LW Repairs. If you’re a mobile phone or tablet owner then there’s a very reasonable chance you already know Lewis Watson of LW Repairs. e biggest problem presented by our hand-held devices is that they’re always at hand, which means we drop them, spill things on them, and clog up the charging ports. We also use them a lot, which means they’re constantly being charged, One of the most common problems I come across is when a customer has attempted to clean their carpet themselves with a shop-bought cleaning product. Most o -the-shelf products you can buy use hydrogen peroxide as a bleaching agent. In the right hands these can be used e ectively to clean and remove stains. However, in the wrong hands it can be disastrous. People unwittingly pour it on, then rub and scrub, but don’t extract or rinse. is means the chemical remains within the carpet and keeps on working long a er the event, causing damage to the carpet. Top Tip: Caring For Your Carpet by Craig Sly, Enviroclean Hampshire Consequently, it’s not the chemical that is the problem – it’s the fact that it’s le sat on the carpet when it should have been removed. e moral of this tale is to be wary of shop bought carpet cleaning products. If you’re not con dent in using them correctly then the safest solution is to contact a professional if you are in any doubt. You can see examples of Enviroclean Hampshire’s cleaning at: www.envirocleanhampshire. co.uk or you can contact me directly on: 07485 793 197. Craig Sly, Enviroclean Hampshire which means, ultimately, they require replacement batteries. Fortunately, that’s when we can call upon LW Repairs. LW Repairs, based in Pylewell Road, Hythe, is a welcoming place to visit. Lewis and his team know that not everyone is tech savvy, so they’ll help show you how to get set-up, transfer data, and problem solve issues on top of the inevitable repairs. And that’s not all. LW Repairs also repair games consoles, Macs and smart watches too. You’ll nd a great range of accessories, from screen protectors to charging cables, not to mention cases that are ideal for your particular device, including genuine Apple accessories. ere are also accessories for the car, and your Xbox, Nintendo and PlayStation. But what’s more, you can buy a fully refurbished phone and tablet at very reasonable prices. ey come with a 12-month warranty, with many refurbished phones and tablets looking like new. And if you’re not that bothered about having the most up-to-date product, or need a child’s rst phone, the range stretches to accommodate you too – all at amazing entry level prices. At its heart, LWRepairs is about serving the local community with reliable, e cient repairs, and it’s why Lewis’s business has grown from strength to strength since he began trading. You can learn more about LW Repairs via the details, opposite. LW Repairs
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