Protecting the Structure of Traditional Buildings Older properties often have unique construction methods and materials that require careful attention when dealing with moisture problems. Over time, damp issues can affect walls, timber and internal finishes, making professional damp proofing an important part of maintaining the condition and character of traditional buildings. Identifying Damp Problems Through […]
Condensation
Problems such as damp, moisture and mould can not only cause asthma, but may also cause other respiratory problems such as allergies, bronchitis and even lung disease. Then we can Help! There are several aspects to resolving the airflow and humidity throughout the property. Contact the team on for free advise or a site survey […]
Woodworm can cause significant structural damage
look at these heavily infested floorboards found during a site survey The best way to spot an active infestation is to look for woodworm frass (a fine type of sawdust) This indicates that an infestation is recent and woodworm larvae may still be present. The woodworm treatment process involves using insecticides, so it’s essential this […]
Buildings Maintenance Issues: Our Top 4 Property Problems
Because we provide a range of property services – from cellar and barn conversions, to wet/dry rot and rising damp – for our Worcester customers, we see all kinds of problems, and buildings in varying states of upkeep. Given the kind of climate here in the UK, it’s not surprising that many of the cases […]
Professional Damp Solutions
We recently completed a project where there was a fair amount of dry rot. With the treatment we carried out the problem is now gone and after redecorating there is no sign of the rot. Please see the image below for the final result. […]