Older buildings are revered for their character and ability to stand the test of time, but despite this, many property owners or buyers will inevitably find damp somewhere. By reading this blog, we can help you understand the causes of damp in your property and guide you through how to properly manage it. What causes … Read more
The use of cement mortar to repoint older properties is one of the most common issues we see when conducting building surveys. Whilst repointing a property may seem like a routine or minor repair, using the wrong materials can cause damp issues and damage to brickwork and stonework, meaning some hefty repair bills in future. … Read more
The recent launch of the RICS, Historic England, and PCA (Property Care Association) joint position statement on the investigation of moisture and its effects on traditional buildings is being heavily discussed among surveyors and property owners alike. In this article, we’ll explore what rising damp is, the causes, and answer your commonly asked questions. What … Read more
The energy crisis and cost of living crisis have encouraged many homeowners to search for energy efficient updates to their homes. However, this has led to an increase in the installation of spray foam insulation.
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