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Category: Damp Proofing

18 January 2023

Helping to protect your property from snow and ice damage

Written by Jake Ryan
As winter continues it is important to be aware of the potentially damaging effects that snow and ice can have on your property, should we see further sub-zero temperatures following those experienced in early December, with...
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10 May 2022

Hilti Dust Extraction units

Written by Paul Lawless
After months of trials working with Hilti UK, Peter Cox have ordered 97 AIC1000 units, which will help productivity by reducing the amount of airborne dust particles meaning less clean up and a safer environment for...
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Damp Proofing, Replastering, Structural Repairs, Uncategorized damp Comments are off
12 March 2020

Damp proofing listed buildings

Written by Paul Lawless
Damp in listed buildings
We don’t know how many listed buildings there are in the UK, but Historic England estimates that there are approximately 400,000 in England alone. Many of these are located in city centres and areas where the...
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11 September 2019

Student-proofing a property before term time 

Written by Paul Lawless
prepare student accommodation against damp, condensation and wood rot
The number of 18-year olds in Britain applying for undergraduate courses at university reached an all-time high this year. More students than ever obtained their place through ‘clearing’ – a service designed for pupils who did...
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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...
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Damp Control and Waterproofing, Damp Problems, Damp Proofing damp proofing homes, ice, property preservation, snow, tips, winter Comments are off
18 January 2019

Arctic Conditions Incoming! Top Tips To Keep Your home Safe and Dry

Written by Paul Lawless
property maintenance tips for winter conditions Peter Cox
Almost exactly a year since the ‘Beast From The East’ gave us a rather unwelcome glimpse into life in the inhospitable Arctic Tundra, the Met office is telling us to expect another blast of Arctic air...
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16 November 2017

5 top tips to stop condensation in your home

Written by admin
As the winter nights draw in and the temperature outside drops you may start to notice condensation on your windows and across cold surfaces in your home. Moisture is caused by everyday living, from cooking to...
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17 March 2017

Dealing with condensation if you’re a landlord

Written by admin
Being a landlord has many advantages. It’s a great way to earn an income, a lot of maintenance work is tax deductible and the money you’re getting from your tenants can offer long-term security. This doesn’t...
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27 February 2017

Why drying your clothes indoors isn’t a good idea!

Written by admin
If you look out the window during winter, chances are that you will be familiar with the sight of condensation. While this is very common and is difficult to avoid when it’s freezing cold outside, condensation isn’t...
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07 December 2016

Peter Cox’s solutions to combat condensation in the home

Written by admin
Condensation is perhaps the most common form of dampness in buildings, and dampness caused by condensation can lead to peeling decorations, unhealthy living conditions and potentially risky mould growth. Help is at hand here at Peter...
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  • Tackling the problems of mould and damp in social housing December 13, 2022

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