A damp proof membrane, more commonly known as a DPM, is a material that prevents moisture from penetrating the internal walls and floors of a property. It offers protection against a variety of problems associated with...
A Breath of Fresh Air Imagine stepping into your home and inhaling clean air free from the dampness that can cling to walls and windows. Sadly, it’s not the sensation that all homeowners get to enjoy....
Are Damp Proof Paints effective? You may think that damp proof paints are a ‘wonder’ product protecting your home from all types of damp, however it is a bit more complicated than that. Before considering using...
Black mould in the bathroom is a common problem that can be both unsightly and have health implications, particularly for those with increased vulnerability such as the immuno-suppressed, infants, and the elderly. It thrives in damp...
Damp can turn your home into an uncomfortable, unwelcoming space and even lead to severe structural and health issues if left untreated. Fortunately, most damp problems are relatively easy to identify and resolve, often without professional...
The colder temperatures and wet weather over the winter months provide the perfect chance for cosy times spent indoors with loved ones. Yet, unfortunately, they can also present challenges for our homes, in the form of...
Damp is a common issue in rental properties and homes and, if not addressed, over time can spread, have a significant impact on the structural integrity of a property and pose a health risk for tenants. ...
Peter Cox will be running virtual CPD seminars again in January 2025, covering a range of property preservation topics. Joining our virtual CPD’s will allow you to gain your CPD points. Best of all, these seminars...
Damp in the home is more than just an eyesore, it can be a creeping nuisance, that slowly infiltrates your walls and ceilings, hiding in corners, and gradually compromising the overall health and structure of your...
Mould is a common problem for many properties across the UK with around 2 million people living in homes with significant damp or mould in England alone, and can often be effectively removed using common household...