Basement Damp Proofing & How to Fix a Damp Cellar Floor 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…
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Upon noticing signs of wood-boring beetles, your first thought likely turns to how to get rid of them. Different wood bugs cause different types of damage, which may lead to differing UK wood-boring beetle treatments. As a result, being well-equipped in wood-boring beetle identification in…
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The short answer is yes. Damp can spread across a shared/party wall from a neighbour, most often via penetrating damp from leaking or blocked gutters, or (less often) rising damp where the neighbour’s damp-proof course has failed. According to a Barratt Homes survey, approximately 58%…
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