Caring for your timber roof to prevent damp-related damage
Damp-related damage in a timber roof mainly appears in the form of fungal decay like dry rot or wet rot, [...]
How to turn a damp basement into a dry, usable living space
Many owners of period properties in Oxfordshire and surrounding counties find that their dream home comes with not only unique [...]
How damp problems are tackled with modern damp proofing techniques and materials
Damp problems are not uncommon in period properties, with homeowners and landlords being challenged by issues such as water ingress, [...]
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 [...]