Chemical Damp Proof Course

Chemical Damp Proof Course

By Annabelle Webster | 25 June 2019

A chemical damp proof course is an increasingly popular treatment. it is an effective treatment against damp attacking your brickwork.

Human habitation Act

Fitness for Human Habitation Act 2019. What is it?

By Annabelle Webster | 29 March 2019

The ‘fitness for human habitation’ came into effect in March 2019. It give tenants greater power and they can now escalate straight to court. What does this mean for you as a landlord?

Damp Meter Readings

What do damp meter readings mean?

By Annabelle Webster | 28 November 2018

What do damp meter readings mean? The team here at South East Timber and Damp use damp meter readings religiously as it gives us the insight we need to provide the very best service. As such, we use a Protimeter MMS2, promoted as “The complete moisture measurement and diagnosis system for building environments” This damp…

Treatment for Wet Rot

Treatment for Wet Rot, Whitstable

By Ewan Anderson | 14 June 2022

Home → Case Studies → Winstable → Treatment for Wet Rot, Whitstable Issue: Potential treatment for wet rot in 1880s terraced house in Whitstable Survey Type Booked – Snapshot £95 + VAT We were asked to attend a meeting between a landlord and tenants at an 1880s terraced house in the wonderful seaside town of…

Damp in Marden

Damp in Marden Farmhouse

By Ewan Anderson | 14 June 2022

Home → Case Studies → Damp in Marden Farmhouse Issue: Damp in Marden, a 200 year old detached farmhouse SURVEY TYPE – Damp, Snapshot Survey £95+ VAT We were contacted by a landlord regarding a charming detached farmhouse in Marden, Kent, which he rents out to a long-term tenant. The tenant reported damp issues on…

Damp on Internal Walls

Damp on internals walls

By Ewan Anderson | 14 June 2022

Home → Case Studies → Damp on internals walls Issue: Damp in a large detached 1850’s house in London, SE9. Survey Type Booked – Damp – Free of charge as referred by previous happy client. We were asked to investigate possible damp on internal walls and floors in the dining room area within a large detached 1850s…