Winter Damp Prevention Checklist: Protect Your Home This Season
Damp prevention beats cure. It’s especially true as the cold, dark and wet winter months creep closer. For homeowners in Kent, this is especially true. Their properties endure frequent temperature swings and moisture shifts. As temperatures drop and wet, cold weather moves in from the north, keeping your home dry becomes harder. If you ignore…
Basement Waterproofing Systems: What Kent Homeowners Need to Know
If you own a property with a basement or cellar in Kent or South East London, you’ll know that keeping below-ground spaces dry isn’t always straightforward. Between Kent’s unpredictable rainfall, mixed geology ranging from chalk to heavy clay, and the age of many local properties, basement damp issues are surprisingly common. Victorian and pre-war homes…
What is Damp Proofing?
Since starting in this industry, I am often asked, “what is damp proofing?” I have learnt so much from my husband and sector specialist, Dean. Here is my guide to damp proofing.
Damp Treatment in Tunbridge Wells
Home → Case Studies → Damp Treatment in Tunbridge Wells Issue: Damp treatment in Tunbridge Wells required Survey Type Booked – Damp – Snapshot with homeowner present. A homeowner asked us to investigate long-term dampness issues with external walls in the sitting room, dining room, and kitchen. We were also asked to investigate a small…
Damp Proofing a Cellar in a Public House in Medway
Home → Case Studies → Damp Proofing a Cellar in a Public House in Medway Issue: Damp Proofing a Cellar in a Public House in Medway Survey Type Booked – Cellar Waterproofing Specification – for a regular commercial main contractor client We were asked to attend the site on behalf of a large redevelopment contractor…
Damp Survey, Charing
Home → Case Studies → Damp Survey, Charing Issue: Pre-Purchase Damp Survey on an early 1800’s Cottage in Charing, ME13. Survey Type Booked – Snapshot £95 + VAT We were contacted by a client who had been advised to seek further advice due to issues raised within their homebuyers survey. Concerns were the lack of…