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Category: Property Care

Blog posts about Property Care services including woodworm, damp, dry rot and wet rot.

10 April 2026

What is Lüften? The German Ventilation Technique for a Mould-Free Home

Written by Joshua Dixon
Mould at the bottom of a floor
In the UK, we often treat ventilation as an afterthought, something we only consider when the windows start to steam up while cooking or when a faint musty smell begins to emanate from a spare bedroom. However, in Germany,...
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19 February 2026

Subfloor Ventilation: The Ultimate Guide to Protecting Your Home’s Foundation

Written by Joshua Dixon
External brick wall showing an air brick for sub floor ventilation
What is Subfloor Ventilation? For many homeowners, property maintenance is focused on cosmetic improvements: fresh paint, cutting the grass, or a well-kept garden.  However, many properties in the United Kingdom are built with a suspended timber floor, meaning that...
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Property Care damp, dry rot, timber decay, ventilation, wet rot Comments are off
01 October 2025

Battling Winter’s Chill: Preventing and Treating Condensation and Mould

Written by Joshua Dixon
heavy-condensation-on-glass-and-wooden-window-frame
As winter approaches, bringing colder temperatures, our natural instinct is to seal up our homes, close windows, and crank up the heating. While these steps help to keep us warm, they can inadvertently create the perfect breeding ground for...
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15 August 2025

Protection Against Rising Damp: Essential Early Prevention and Detection

Written by Nicholas Donnithorne
rising-damp-dark-tidemark-stain-on-exterior-red-brickwork
As spring gives way to early summer, the ground beneath our homes often holds residual moisture from winter rains. This lingering dampness can pose a persistent threat to your property: rising damp. Often unseen in its early stages, rising...
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Property Care, Structural Repairs rising damp, tidemark Comments are off
11 August 2025

New Home, New Worries? A Guide for First-Time Buyers on Property Care Essentials

Written by Joshua Dixon
first time home owners guide
Buying your first home is an exhilarating milestone, marking a significant personal and financial investment. Amidst the excitement of choosing décor and planning your new life, it’s easy to overlook a crucial aspect: the ongoing care and maintenance of...
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28 July 2025

Safeguarding Your Investment: Essential Property Care for Landlords and Property Managers

Written by Joshua Dixon
Two real estate professionals meeting with a landlord to discuss essential property care for their investment.
If you are a landlord or property manager with a property portfolio, safeguarding your property assets involves much more than just rent collection; it demands a proactive approach to property care to ensure both structural integrity and tenant wellbeing....
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