Plumbers
How to Find an English Speaking Plumber in Prague
Where to look, what to ask before booking, how call-out charges work, and the Czech words that make the first phone call easier.
Guides
Practical, Prague-specific advice on hiring and working with service providers in English: what to ask, what to expect, and the Czech words that help.
Locksmiths
Locked Out in Prague? What to Do and How to Choose a Locksmith
What to do in the first ten minutes, how to avoid surprise emergency charges, and what a reputable locksmith will ask you before opening the door.
Plumbers
What to Do When a Pipe Bursts in Your Prague Apartment
A step-by-step plan for the first hour after a burst pipe or major leak: stopping the water, staying safe, who to call and what to record.
Home services
Who Pays for Repairs in a Czech Rental: Tenant or Landlord?
Czech law splits repairs between tenants (small repairs and routine maintenance) and landlords (everything else). Here is how it works in practice.
Mechanics and car repair
How to Explain Car Problems When You Don’t Speak Czech
Describe the symptoms, show the evidence, agree how extra work is approved — plus a glossary of Czech car-repair terms.
Dentists
Finding an English Speaking Dentist in Prague
How registration, health insurance and private fees work at Czech dental practices, what to ask before treatment, and what to do in a dental emergency.
Handymen
What Can a Handyman (Hodinový Manžel) Help With?
Which jobs suit a handyman, which need a specialist, and how to compare handyman quotes fairly.
Doctors and clinics
Finding a Doctor Who Speaks English in Prague
GPs, specialists and private clinics: how the Czech system works, what to bring to your first appointment, and where to go when it can't wait.
Electricians
Finding an English Speaking Electrician in Prague
When you need an electrician rather than a handyman, how to stay safe while you wait, and what to ask about qualifications and inspection reports.
Cleaning services
How to Prepare for a Move-Out Clean in Prague
A practical checklist for leaving a rented flat: agreeing the scope with a cleaner, documenting the handover, and protecting your deposit.