Door-to-door salesmen have been reported bothering residents in the Ludmead Road area of Corsham.
Police in the town have received complaints about pushy tradesmen charging excessive amounts for jobs quoted.
Residents are being advised not to deal with cold callers and instead seek out reputable local firms for any home improvement work.
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