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A protimeter being used to detect damp levels during a damp survey

DIY vs professional damp proofing: How to choose

5 February 202528 March 2025 Hilary
Damp is a common issue for homeowners, especially those with older homes or period properties. Whether you’re dealing with a [...]
Damp Survey Damp Problems, Damp Survey
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Why homeowners trust Property Care Association members

8 January 2025 Hilary
It’s easy to check if a property professional you are considering using is a member of the Property Care Association [...]
Basement Waterproofing, Condensation, Damp Proofing, Damp Survey, Dry Rot, Timber Treatments, Wet Rot Property Care Association, TrustMark
A Property Conservation Services van parked in front of a large commercial building undergoing work for common damp problems

Common damp problems in commercial and educational buildings

24 July 202420 December 2024 Hilary
Whilst damp problems can be common in residential properties, commercial and educational buildings are not immune. Occupants of the building, [...]
Damp Survey, Uncategorised Commercial Buildings, Condensation, Damp Problems, Educational Buildings, School Buildings
Lime plaster with a hawk and trowel

Lime plaster and damp walls

26 June 202428 March 2025 Hilary
If you live in a listed property, or in a house that was built before 1950, there’s a good chance [...]
Condensation, Damp Survey Condensation, Damp Problems, Lime Plaster, Period Property
Rising Damp - Property Conservation

White lines and flaky paint? You could have salt contaminated plaster through penetrating or rising damp

11 January 202428 March 2025 Hilary
Penetrating damp is caused by water entering your home from against the external walls, for example from faulty rain goods, [...]
Damp Proofing, Damp Survey Penetrating Damp, Rising Damp, Salt Contaminated Plaster
A moisture meter used to measure the moisture levels in a wall during a damp survey

What happens during a damp survey?

30 November 202320 December 2024 Hilary
Your home is one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make in your life. Taking care of your property and […]
Condensation, Damp Proofing, Damp Survey, Timber Treatments Condensation, Damp Problems, Damp Proofing, Damp Survey, Timber Treatment

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    • Water ingress in basement of old farm cottage

      Water ingress in basement of old farm cottage

      11 June 2025
    • Lime pointed stone barn for property conservation

      Lime pointed stone barn for property conservation

      14 May 2025
    • Basement waterproofing – Converting a damp cellar into a bedroom

      Basement waterproofing – Converting a damp cellar into a bedroom

      16 April 2025

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