Tips to keep your home safe from thieves over the holidays While we normally reserve the blog for hints and tips on common property problems of damp and rot, we thought we would take the opportunity to highlight a too...
Rain, rain, go away, come again another day. Summer seems to be a distant memory now with the arrival of the winter storm season underway. We have already seen storms hit the UK earlier this year with Storm Ali...
For some landlords, condensation and black mould is a constant battle and tackling the problem can be an ongoing struggle between balancing constructive advice to the tenant while trying to gain access to the property to evaluate and remedy...
Although its name may suggest otherwise, dry rot actually requires a source of moisture for an outbreak to occur, much like other forms of wood rotting fungal decay. It differs from other forms of rot as it is able...
The symptoms of condensation are most prevalent during colder months when windows, doors and vents are closed to prevent heat loss. This leads to reduced ventilation in your home where trapped moisture cannot escape. This excess moisture can cause...
A combination of our cold, wet weather and lack of ventilation in winter makes homes across Britain especially prone to indoor mould. Because it’s not an uncommon problem, many of us wrongly assume that it’s no big deal if...