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20 Apr 2023
Fixing Damp and Timber Issues Can Reduce Energy Bills
The current cost-of-living crisis is leaving so many people globally in financial insecurity due to extortionate energy bills, rising food costs, and more. As a result, a number of UK residents are being forced to reduce their outgoings, with some even making a choice between…
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19 Apr 2023
Can Damp Devalue A House Price?
If you write into a Google search engine, ‘how much does damp devalue a house?’, you’ll get a range of different answers between 10 and 53 per cent. The variables take into account the spread of the damp, how long it has been left to…
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20 Mar 2023
Applying Waterproofing to London Basements
As the country’s capital and largest city, London has a population of around nine million, and it’s continuing to grow. Therefore, it’s becoming more and more difficult to accommodate the sheer number of bodies in The Big Smoke. This applies to commercial and residential properties…
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17 Mar 2023
How Can I Save Energy In My Home? A Damp Expert’s Guide For Landlords And Their Tenants
There are two major issues weighing on the shoulders of property owners in the UK at the moment, particularly if you are a portfolio landlord or housing association - energy bills and lowering EPC ratings. An EPC, or Energy Performance Certificate, is measured from A…
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16 Mar 2023
Waterproofing and Damp Treatment for London’s Historic Buildings
As the UK’s capital city, it’s no wonder that London is abundant in historical buildings; the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the British Museum are but a few. Although these structures are remarkable in their architecture, they weren’t originally built with modern damp proof…
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24 Feb 2023
What Are The Effects Of Dampness On Health?
With stories making the national news headlines of young children becoming ill and dying due to the effect of damp and mould in their homes, it is more important than ever for contractors maintaining social housing to assess and remedy the health risks of dampness…
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