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...
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 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...
Oh dear. Time to tackle Rising Damp, a truly depressing property problem. Picture the scene: you are merrily making your way downstairs in the morning when suddenly you see it… the signature ‘tidemark’ of damp staining...
Autumn and Winter can be quite an expensive time of year, not only is Christmas on the horizon but with the temperatures dramatically cooling down outside, our energy bills tend to go up too. Peter Cox...
“It’s not lifestyle” Recommendations for damp and mould problems in social housing The October 2021 report conducted by the Housing Ombudsman Service has changed the way landlords should deal with the effects of damp and mould...
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...
Social housing plays a vital role in providing many people with secure and affordable housing, offering protection from the uncertainty of private renting. However the ongoing debate around the quality of social housing in England has...
Your property may very well be your most valuable asset, so when it comes to selling your home you’ll no doubt want to ensure that you get the best price for it. Before you begin the...