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Professional PRISM+ Aircon Servicing in Singapore

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Looking for reliable PRISM+ aircon servicing in Singapore? StringsSG specializes in comprehensive aircon servicing & repair to keep your AC running efficiently.

Taobao Hacks: How To Score Affordable Furniture Like A Pro

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Learn how to shop for furniture on Taobao, even as a non-Chinese speaker. Discover how to save money, get quality items, and hire professionals for assembly.

7 Things To Do When You Have A Toilet Leak

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Explore the 7 most important things to do when you have a toilet leak, how to identify the cause, and the best steps to take to prevent further damage.

9 Steps In The Professional Aircon Chemical Overhaul Process

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Explore the 9-step professional aircon chemical overhaul process. Get full-unit deep cleaning, reinstallation, and performance restoration by experts.

7 Steps in the Professional Aircon Chemical Wash Process

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Discover the 7 essential steps in a professional aircon chemical wash. Improve cooling, prevent leaks, and extend your AC’s lifespan with expert cleaning techniques.

Quick 8 Steps To Perform Aircon Chemical Wash – DIY

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Wondering how to perform a DIY aircon chemical wash? Check out our easy step-by-step guide to keep your aircon running smoothly.

Top 8 Chemicals That Are Used In Aircon Chemical Wash?

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Dive deep into the world of aircon chemical washes. Learn about the kind of chemicals are used and how to extend the lifespan of your aircon unit.

When to Grout Home Tiles – Improve Your Home Tile Surface

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Learn when to grout your tiles, how to apply grout, and the types of grout to choose from. Discover tips to keep your tiled surfaces in top condition.

How To Remove Carpet Stains – 4 Step Approach

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Learn how to remove common carpet stains using simple DIY methods. Restore your carpet’s beauty with these easy steps for effective stain removal.

Everything you need to know about home flooring in Singapore

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Read on to find out the different types of house flooring in Singapore, their benefits, and how to choose the best one for your home.

Home Painting: When Should You Consider Repainting?

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Unsure whether it’s time to repaint your home? These are the signs to look out for, and how choosing the right paint can enhance the look of your space.

A Complete Guide To Set Up a Smart Home in Singapore

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Learn how to set up a smart home in Singapore. Discover the benefits of smart devices, and follow this complete guide for easy installation and integration.

What Is A Circuit Breaker, Why It Trips & How To Fix It?

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Learn what to do if your circuit breaker trips, how to troubleshoot, and when to call an electrician for complex electrical issues in your home.

What to Do If Your Aircon Has Poor Air Quality

Struggling with poor air quality from your aircon? Learn what causes it and how to fix it, from cleaning filters to professional servicing, for better air indoors.

Mini Portable Aircon: A Good Solution For Home Cooling?

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If you are looking for cooling solutions, learn about the pros and cons of mini portable aircons, and find out if they’re fit for your home or office.

Aircon No Longer Under Warranty? How To Handle Repairs

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Learn what to do if your aircon is no longer under warranty and how to make the right decision for repairs or replacement.

Is Split Aircon Good For Your Home – Pros & Cons

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Is a split aircon still relevant in Singapore? Learn about its advantages, disadvantages, and whether it’s the best cooling solution for your home.

New Homeowner Woes: How To Manage Renovation Costs

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Renovating your home? Learn how to manage renovation costs and set realistic expectations with these expert tips for a smooth and successful project.

Aircon Not Cold? 10 Common Reasons & How To Fix It!

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Is your aircon not cooling properly? Learn the common reasons behind poor cooling and what to do to fix your aircon, including when to call a professional.

Is Your Home Aircon Smelly – DIY & How to Fix?

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Learn what to do if your aircon is giving off bad smells. Find out what causes different types of smell and when to call a professional to avoid costly repairs.

Is Your Home Aircon Too Noisy – How To Fix?

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Learn what to do if your aircon is making weird noises. Find out when to call a professional to avoid costly repairs.

Top 8 Most Requested Handyman Services In Singapore

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From plumbing to electrical repairs, learn the top 10 most requested handyman services in Singapore.

10 Ways to Know When It’s Time to Replace Your Aircon

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Having aircon problems? Here are 10 signs to know when to replace it. From energy bills to poor cooling, discover when to invest in a new unit for your home.

When to Repaint Your Home & How to Maintain It

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Learn when to repaint and when to perform touch-ups on your walls. Keep your home fresh and beautiful with these simple tips for painting maintenance.

Common Problems Faced by First-Time Homeowners in SG

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Discover the common problems faced by first-time homeowners in Singapore and learn how to tackle them effectively. Get expert tips on homeownership.

5 Common Flooring Types For Your HDB In Singapore | DIY vs Professional

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Learn how to install and repair flooring in your home. This DIY guide covers everything from vinyl to tile installation, and when to hire a professional.

10 Effective Ways to Avoid Roof Leaks in Your Home

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Discover the top 10 ways to prevent roof leaks in your home, including regular maintenance, proper insulation, and pro inspections to keep your home safe.

Top 10 Best Ways To Assemble Your Furniture

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Check out the best ways to assemble your furniture. Learn how to DIY or hire a professional for a seamless furniture installation experience in your home.

10 Ways to Protect Your Wooden Items From Rain & Humidity

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Learn how to protect your wooden items from rain and humidity in SG. Follow these 10 practical tips to preserve the beauty and integrity of your wood furniture.

Top 5 Common Plumbing Issues & How To Fix It

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Plumbing problems can arise unexpectedly, leaving homeowners frustrated and sometimes clueless about the next steps to take. Whether you’ve just bought a house or have been living in one for years, staying on top of plumbing issues is essential to avoid costly repairs down the road. Catching common plumbing problems early can help you save …

5 Most Frequent Home Electrical Problems, Cause & How to Fix

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Learn about the 5 most common electrical problems found in homes, including tripping circuit breakers, flickering lights, and more. Find out how to fix them.

DIY vs Professional Defect Checks | When to Call Experts?

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Do you know when to opt for DIY defect checks vs professional inspections? Learn more about expert checks and when to call in the pros for home issues here.

5 Must-Check Maintenance Tasks Every Homeowner Should Know

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Explore the 5 must-check maintenance tasks for homeowners. From HVAC system checks to plumbing and appliance care, ensure your home stays safe and functional.

A DIY Guide to Performing a Defect Check in Your New Home

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Learn how to perform a DIY defect check for your new home. Identify plumbing, electrical, and structural issues early on and save money on repairs.

Top 5 Home Defects To Check During Property Inspections

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Discover the 5 common home defects you should look out for during property inspections. Learn how to identify and fix water damage, plumbing issues, and more.

Top 10 Maintenance Tasks By Handyman, Plumber & Electrician

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Explore the top 10 essential general home maintenance tasks and discover how StringsSG can help with affordable, professional handyman services.

Install Water Heater, TV Bracket, Ceiling Fan At Affordable Pricing

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StringsSG brings to you affordable handyman service in Singapore for any household appliance installation like TV bracket, ceiling fan, washing machine, dryer, water heater etc.

10 Common HDB Problems in Singapore and How to Fix Them

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Discover the 10 most common HDB problems in Singapore, from leaky pipes to faulty air conditioning. Learn how to fix them and maintain your home effectively.

Top 10 BTO Renovation Checklist For New Homeowners In SG

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Just got the keys to your BTO? Follow this BTO renovation checklist for new homeowners in Singapore. Get all the tips you need here!

Best 7 Steps Quick Guide To Get You Home Cleaned

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Learn the correct order for cleaning your home in Singapore. Get tips on decluttering, dusting, and more, plus how StringsSG can help with cleaning services.

Top 10 Common Problems New Homeowners Face & How to Avoid?

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Discover the common issues new homeowners face and how to avoid them. Learn about the challenges of homeownership and how to maintain a stress-free home.

What Is The Difference Between Home Renovation And Remodel?

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Learn the difference between renovation and remodeling. Discover when to renovate or remodel your home and how each option can enhance your living space.

Top 9 Most Expensive Home Repairs In Singapore

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Discover the 15 most expensive home repairs in Singapore. From plumbing to roofing, learn about costly repairs and how to prepare for them in your home.

10 Ultimate Handyman Services in Singapore You May Need

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Find out the top 10 most requested handyman services in SG. From plumbing to pest control, learn what jobs are in demand and how to hire the right people.

CÉLAVI Singapore Reveals Major Transformation Restaurant and Sky Bar

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Discover CÉ LA VI’s transformation at Marina Bay Sands. Experience elevated French dining, global entertainment, and stunning views. Book your table now!

Experience an Elevated Afternoon Tea Experience at Sky22

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Enjoy Sky22’s High Tea for Two at Courtyard by Marriott Singapore Novena. Enjoy seasonal flavors, fine teas, and panoramic views for a memorable experience.

Top 7 Reason Why You Should Immediately Fix A Leaking Pipe

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What are consequences of ignoring a leaking pipe in your home? From water damage to electrical hazards, learn why you should fix leaks to avoid costly repairs.

The Best 7 High-Paying Handyman Jobs in Sunny Singapore

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Ever wondered about the top 7 highest-paying handyman jobs in Singapore? Well, now you can read through this list to learn more!

7 Ultimate DIY Handyman Tips You Didn’t Know You Needed

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Discover 7 ultimate DIY handyman tips for everyday repairs. From fixing faucets to organizing your tools, these tips will make your next project a breeze!

Merci Marcel Elevates Riverside Dining with Refined French Cuisine at Robertson Quay

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Experience elevated French cuisine at Merci Marcel Robertson Quay. Enjoy dishes crafted by Chef Bruno Ménard, paired with fine French wines. Book now!

How to Spot a Credible Plumber and Avoid Getting Scammed

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Learn how to spot a credible plumber and avoid getting scammed. Follow these essential tips to hire a reliable plumber for your home’s plumbing needs.

FITLUC Personal Training – Your Ultimate Fitness Journey in Singapore

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Discover FITLUC, Singapore’s premier personal training gym. Get fit with tailored workouts, expert trainers, and flexible plans to achieve your fitness goals.

Pullman Singapore Hill St’s SG60 Collab with Old Chang Kee

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Celebrate SG60 with a unique afternoon tea collaboration between Pullman Singapore Hill Street and Old Chang Kee. Indulge in local flavors with a twist!

5 Ultimate DIY Tips To Unclog Toilet Choke

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Learn the ultimate tips for unclogging your choked toilet. Discover easy, effective methods using a plunger, auger, or natural cleaners to restore your toilet’s flow.

Why is your air con leaking water and how to fix

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The indoor unit of your air con has a component called the evaporator coils which helps to cool the warm air. As warm air touches the condenser..

Repair Aircon Printed Circuit Board (PCB)

Repair Aircon Printed Circuit Board (PCB)

An aircon PCB (Printed Circuit Board) refers to the control or circuit board in an air conditioning unit that controls various functions of..

Aircon Thermistor Guide

Aircon Thermistor Guide

Aircon Thermistor replacement can cost anywhere between $120 to $250 based on several factors, such as the aircon brand/model, complexity of..

Aircon Condenser Cleaning & Repair

Aircon Condenser Cleaning & Repair

An aircon condenser (also known as an air conditioning condenser) is a vital component of an air conditioning system that helps to remove heat..

Complete Guide To Aircon Installation

Complete Guide To Aircon Installation

Moving in to a new house or just want to replace your Aircon? Everything you need to know about a new Aircon installation. Topic Highlights..

9 Most Effective Weight Loss Tips For Singapore Residents

Weight Loss Tips For Singapore Residents

Are you in Singapore and struggling to lose weight? Follow these most effective weight loss tips that works for the Singapore climate..

What to expect from a personal training program

What to expect from a personal trainer

Are you about to starting a personal training program? Learn what to expect throughout the journey to fitness starting from the first training session..

Zumba Classes in Singapore - The Trending Fitness Mantra!

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Zumba is one of the most popular exercises in the form of Latin dance which was introduced by Zumba organization. There has been a steady increase..

Group Fitness Classes - The New Saga

Group Fitness Classes

Many a times, it gets difficult to motivate ourselves to hit the gym. Group fitness classes help in such situations by giving us that extra push..

Pilates Reformer | Everything you need to know!

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The equipment Pilates Reformer was developed by creator of Pilates, Joseph Pilates. This workout equipment looks like a bed with a flat carriage..

Personal Trainer for Elderly in Singapore

Personal Trainer for Elderly

Senior citizens need special attention to health-related limitations before being put on a workout plan. That is why, it is important to get a..

Cheapest Gym in Singapore

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Along with personal training you may also be looking for an affordable gym that doesn't hurt your wallet. With the rising number of gyms in..

Chemical Wash vs Chemical Overhaul

Chemical Wash vs Chemical Overhaul

Often people get confused with these terms and what do they mean in terms of cleaning and expenses. The general purpose of a chemical wash is to get rid..

Top 5 Reasons Why Your Air Conditioner Is Not Cooling

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When your aircon is turned on but the air is not cold, it could mean many things like, the machine has run out of refrigerant gas, or there a leakage..

Benefits we get from a Personal Trainer

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Many of us, even though we want to work out and loose those extra kilos, often we find ourselves laid back and move it to the next day. However, when we..

Importance of various types of Insurance

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Insurance is like a financial guard or protection against any possible event or a range of events. It is an arrangement or coverage by which the insurance..

Importance of Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR)

What is BMR

BMR is the amount of calorie your body burns in a day with doing nothing. Do not confuse BMR with BMI (Body Mass Index), they are completely different..

Top 5 Reasons Why Your Air Conditioner Is Overheating

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When your air con is working for long hours, it may overheat, which is the most common reason. Bad Or Dirty Air Filters- Air filter are literally filters..

Elderly Functional Fitness | Everything you need to know

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Want to improve your functional fitness at old age? We bring to a detailed guide on functional fitness for elderly.

Top 3 exercises with UGI ball for best results!

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UGI Ball is a great buddy for workout as it does not restrict us to exercise only in the gym. Here is complete guide on how to use the UGI ball.

The 7 Best Types Of Yoga & Their Benefits!

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Are you planning to start yoga? Try from these 7 best types of yoga for maximum health benefits.

Top Benefits Of Stretching Exercise You Need to Know!

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In fitness world, all fitness trainers are big advocates of stretching. It is important when we look at being fit. Stretching helps us in lot many ways. It makes our muscles stronger, flexible, improves our range of motion, improves our posture and also helps to calm our mind. Stretching loosens up the tightness of our …

Handyman or a Contractor – whom to hire ?

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We are often in a dilemma when it comes to hiring a handyman or a contractor for our household or office work. Both have their own positive sides to look at. However, today, many prefer a handyman over a contractor. Following are some of the benefits to hire a Handyman – At StringsSG you will …

Should we invest on a Condominium or an HDB?

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When it comes to buying a property, Singapore is one of the most expensive countries in the world. Nevertheless, everyone desires to be the owner of a property. In this regard, there is another concern of the residents of Singapore. People here are always in the dilemma between buying an HDB (Public Housing Apartments) and …

Landlord vs. Tenant Responsibilities and Maintenance

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In case of house renting, both the parties the Landlord and the Tenant are always in question that who is responsible for what work. That is why, a well done rental agreement with the help of a property agent is very important so that there can be proper understanding of each one’s contractual obligation to …

Handyman Services- to make our lives a little easier

Handyman - a technician with multiple skills and a wide range of knowledge for repair and maintenance services

Who is a handyman? Every household has some home repairs or replacement works. We all know proper maintenance keeps things running and the same goes for our home. At our house we do need some or the other maintenance work that requires some specialized men. These men are broadly called as handyman. They are also …

Why do we need a Property Agent to buy or rent or sale a house

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The entire process of house hunting, renting or selling can be quite tedious and confusing. Dealing with decisions related to real estate is never easy. When making a decision on a real estate sale, purchase or rent advice from an expert is very useful. Here comes the role of an experienced and trustworthy property agent. He …

Tips to maximise your profit while buying a Real Estate or Housing

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It is very common and natural to worry or feel anxious when we decide to buy a house or property. The fear related to this is never-ending – whether to go for a loan, will we have enough cash for the down payment, are the papers of the property all legal, what if there is …

How to decide on what to Invest

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One major question that always lingers in our mind is how we safely invest our hard earned money. Be it any type of investment – Stocks, Real estate, Bonds, Gold, Cash equivalent, Mutual funds the question remains the same. To answer this, we must take into account the following pointers before we step into making …

5 reasons to get a health insurance

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Do I need a life insurance?

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Each family has certain plans for the future. For example, to improve one’s financial position, grow children and to give them a good education. Whatever purposes set before itself the family in most cases achievement of these purposes demands financial inputs. Money is necessary for everyday life of family, for large purchases which improve quality …

Educated, Certified and Experienced Personal Trainer

Educated, Certified & Experienced Personal Trainer

We are all aware, that, ‘exercise’ is the key to that ‘sculptured body’ we dream of;  but , ‘HOW’ to exercise is the ‘anthem’ of succeeding it. The answer to this how is an ‘Educated, Certified and Experienced Personal Trainer’ – the faster we understand this the better for ourselves. Today, at every step of …

PETSERCISE

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We all have those bad and tiring days, when, even the most motivated fitness freak feels to skip the day’s workout.

All you need to know about Handyman service

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Handyman Request for a Handyman Who is a Handyman? As per Wikipedia, A handyman, also known as a handyperson or handyworker is a person skilled at a wide range of repairs, typically around the home. These tasks include trade skills, repair work, maintenance work, are both interior and exterior. Specifically, these jobs could be light …

Hunting for a house to rent or buy in Singapore?

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How easy it is to find a house to rent or buy in Singapore? If you are trying to find a house to rent or buy in Singapore, you will most probably start with searching on the internet, then short-listing the Ads and calling on the listed phone number. Most likely you will end up …