Timber remains a crucial construction material in the UK and millions of properties rely on wooden beams to uphold their structural integrity. Wood is a building material found just about everywhere in the home, from roofs and ceilings to...
Britain’s climate is wet all year-round. Our islands are home to some of the wettest places in Europe – for example, the moors on the South West coast of England and the Scottish Highlands. Our weather has a tendency...
I have a 3 storey house built in 2000. My bathroom is on the 3rd floor and I noticed mushrooms growing out of the skirting alongside the toilet. We have lifted the lino, removed the skirting and the tiled...
My pantry floor rotted and when I took the floor up there was a six foot void with about six inch of water, I believe this is the water table, we have also noticed a musty smell at the...
I have discovered woodworm in some furniture in our home. Am I best to dispose of them or what is the treatment to cure it ?
What is the chemical that you use to treat dry rot?
Can you please tell me what fungicidal fluid you use for treatment following wet and dry rot?
I purchased a new dining table and chairs a year ago, and have noticed woodworm holes around various parts of the items. I have not been aware of any spread or wood dust around the holes. How do I...
We can hear the characteristic noise of woodworm coming from the ceiling of three rooms of our house. No other sign (holes or falling wood powder has been observed. A (practical)local man with some experience on the subject claims...
If there is a window in the middle of a dry rot area and it shows a minimal amount of rot, could this section be cut out and replaced with treated timber? Would it then need to be injected...