26 Dec 2017
Is Your Home at Risk?
Whether you are a tenant renting a property, a prospective landlord buyer looking to make an informed choice before purchase or a curious homeowner, there are a number of different ways to identify if your home or property is at risk of issues with damp.…
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14 Dec 2017
Are You Liable for Damp Proofing?
Most properties, at one point or another, will require some form of work regarding damp-related issues. If you are a home-owner, then the responsibility for identifying and resolving this is on you. However, if you are renting your property and believe there are problems with…
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30 Nov 2017
Understanding the Link between Damp and Efflorescence
What is efflorescence? If you don’t know the name, you are bound to have seen the visual effects of this phenomenon on buildings around the country. While a damp proofing quote can help you to understand the best way to tackle any damp-related issues, sometimes…
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21 Nov 2017
Redecoration Tips after Damp Proofing Treatment
If your property has just undergone treatment for damp or is currently in the process of completing such treatment, you may be looking at ways in which you can redecorate your home. In London, damp proofing may only be a precautionary measure, but more often…
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09 Nov 2017
Treating Rising Damp in Old Buildings
Damp is an issue that affects many properties; new and old, commercial and residential alike. There are several types of damp that affect buildings, and whilst it can befall all types of properties, older buildings are more susceptible to certain types of damp, especially rising…
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12 Oct 2017
Preventing Condensation in your Home
Water in the air within your home is a major cause of condensation, which often leads to mould along with various other issues in and around your property. If you start noticing water droplets internally on windows, cold, damp walls and musty smells in your home…
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28 Sep 2017
How to Deal with Damp in Your Basement
A basement adds an extra level of living and storage space to your house. However, it can also come with an increased risk of attracting excess moisture and becoming damp. If left untreated, this can become a much more serious problem. Damp has the potential…
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05 Sep 2017
What Are The Long-Term Effects of Dry Rot?
Dry rot is one of the most serious forms of damp that can manifest itself in property and, if left untreated, it can cause potentially irreversible damage to the building. As specialists in treating dry rot in London, we strongly advise regularly inspecting your property for signs…
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17 Aug 2017
Why Buyers Should Always Insist on a Property Survey
When it comes to buying a property, especially as a first-time buyer, it is important to know exactly what it is you are signing up for, which is why a building survey is a must. Far too often, buyers opt against having a survey in…
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27 Jul 2017
What is Woodworm and How do you Treat it?
Woodworm is a common issue that can eventually result in timber framework and floors needing to be replaced as a result of an infestation. This is one of the most frequent causes of timber damage which can have a long-lasting effect on the framework of…
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