It is not enough that you hire a damp proofing company to address a damp or mould problem in your property. If you want to ensure long-lasting solution and excellent service, you must hire the right service provider. This task is not easy since you need to employ a...
Basements and cellars are usually damp. This is mainly because their walls are below the ground. Hence, water easily seeps through the walls and spreads to the different parts of the room. Consequently, due to the damp, these rooms tend to have a musty, mouldy or...
Where Dry Rot is active in a home, it can cause numerous serious problems and may pose a danger to the safety of those inhabiting the property. Gradually, Dry Rot weakens the timber which it affects and can cause it to collapse. Where a staircase or floor is made from...
Finding a patch of damp on the living room wall or having a survey come back identifying damp in the basement can be worrying for any householder. Damp and damp proofing are subjects that we hope we never have to engage with and ones that the average homeowner knows...
Damp ceilings and walls are not unusual especially in high moisture areas in the house like the kitchen and the bathroom. However, while their occurrence is fairly normal, it is something you should not ignore. For one, the dampness may cause yellow patches to appear...
Solving any damp issue in your house cannot commence without first identifying the cause. This is because different types of damp require a specific kind of treatment. Knowing what kind of damp problem you have is the key to effectively and quickly “curing” it. Types...
Rising damp is one of the types of damp issues (aside from condensation, penetrating damp and damp from plumbing leaks) found in houses or buildings. As the name suggests, this damp problem happens when water rises from the ground through the floors or walls of a...