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Category: Dry & wet rot control

12 February 2019

Protecting your building from the effects of snow, ice and freezing temperatures

Written by Paul Lawless
Protect you building from ice, snow and freezing temperatures with Peter Cox
By Richard Walker, National Technical and Development Manager at Peter Cox. Last year, the UK and the rest of Europe received a visit from the so-called ‘Beast from the East,’ a slew of chilly winds and freezing temperatures that...
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Damp Control and Waterproofing, Damp Problems, Dry & wet rot control, Uncategorized damp proofing, ice, property preservation, snow, tips, winter Comments are off
02 June 2017

Doggies will be put to workies to sniff-out dry rot

Written by admin
Peter Cox and Enviro-Dogs have formed a partnership to detect dry rot in buildings. Specialist sniffers will be employed to detect significant structural issues for property owners. The dogs, including Border Collies and Springer Spaniels, have been specially trained...
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18 March 2016

Has wet weather brought rot into your home?

Written by admin
Isn’t it lovely knowing you are cosy and dry inside your home whilst it pours down with rain outside. The rain is on the outside, and you are inside, so there is nothing to worry about right?… Wet rot...
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01 March 2016

What hidden ‘treasures’ are lurking in your home?

Written by admin
Ok so woodworm and mould may not be what you class as ‘treasures’, but they can however be hidden dangers in your home! Issues that are visible in your home can be a pain but the majority of the...
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03 February 2016

Who is carrying out your property services?

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Whether you are looking for repair services on your commercial building or preservation services for your home, it is easy to forget to check a trader’s background when you want the services carried out as soon as possible. There...
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01 December 2015

John Chapman – Author of the play Dry Rot

Written by admin
Further to a blog post about the play, here’s a little more on its author. John Chapman may not be a name familiar to everyone but it’s highly likely you’ve seen some of his work once or twice during...
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27 October 2015

The A – Z of Dry Rot Pt 2

Written by admin
Welcome to part two of our A – Z guide. So let’s now take a look at the latter end of the alphabet and see what else we can discover about dry rot. M is for Mycelium A mycelium...
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22 October 2015

The A – Z of Dry Rot Part 1

Written by admin
Welcome to our A – Z guide to dry rot. You may have heard of it and you may even think your home or place of work is suffering from it, but it’s likely something that many people don’t...
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07 October 2015

Wet Rot and Dry Rot – What’s the difference?

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Wet rot and dry rot, two different types of rot, both can cause damage to properties, but what is the difference between the two? Wet Rot Wet rot is a type of fungal infection of timber, the fungus takes...
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22 September 2015

Moulds in the house – Wet Rot

Written by admin
The fifth mould we are going to discuss in our series of ‘Moulds in the house’ is Wet Rot. If the level of moisture is increased, then wet rot Coniophora puteana may result, which thrives on a higher moisture...
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