The Talkhouse pub and its damaged lime plaster
The lovely Talkhouse pub in Stanton St John, Oxfordshire is a Grade II listed building, from somewhere around the late [...]
DIY vs professional damp proofing: How to choose
Damp is a common issue for homeowners, especially those with older homes or period properties. Whether you’re dealing with a [...]
Why homeowners trust Property Care Association members
It’s easy to check if a property professional you are considering using is a member of the Property Care Association [...]
What are hygroscopic salts?
Hygroscopic salts are water soluble salts that are naturally present in the ground. They attract water from the atmosphere and [...]
Remedial Surveyor Wanted
We're looking for a remedial surveyor to join our team and strengthen our presence across Oxfordshire and surrounding counties. Remedial [...]
How to rectify elevated ground levels that cause water ingress
Water ingress is a type of damp or flooding in your home, caused by outside water crossing a barrier such [...]
PRESS RELEASE Oxfordshire company celebrates Apprentice of the Year win
From Property Care Association... 'A property care company based in Witney is celebrating after an employee was named Apprentice of [...]
How to clean black mould effectively so it never comes back
What are the health risks of living with black mould? Moulds are hydrophilic fungi, meaning the microscopic spores that are [...]
How to prevent condensation causing black mould in your home
Condensation occurs in your home when warm, moist air meets a cold surface - whilst seeing it on your glass [...]
Check your airbricks before autumn!
Blocked or damaged airbricks can be the cause of quite substantial damp problems in your home, if you don’t get [...]