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Landlord Maintenance Responsibilities For Damp And Mould

Key Takeaways Landlords in the UK have a legal responsibility to keep rented properties free from serious damp and mould.…

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10 Easy Tips To Avoid Home Emergencies

Key Takeaways Preventing home emergencies is often about taking small, proactive steps. Regular maintenance, inspections, and basic precautions can save…

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Structural Wall Strengthening – How Does It Work?

Key Takeaways Structural wall strengthening is used to restore the stability of walls that have weakened due to movement, cracks,…

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How to Get Rid of the Damp Basement Smell

Key Takeaways A musty smell in a basement is often a sign of excess moisture, mould, or poor ventilation. Tackling…

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How to Find Leaks in Damp Basement Walls

Key Takeaways Damp in basements can spread throughout a property, causing structural issues, mould growth and health risks. Identifying leaks…

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Tenants Can Sue Landlords for Cold, Damp or Unsafe Homes — Now With Stricter Deadlines

Key Takeaways The Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act empowers tenants to take action against landlords for unsafe or unhealthy…

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How To Treat Damp Walls (Simple Steps)

Key Takeaways Damp walls are a common problem that can affect any property, new or old. Tackling damp requires identifying…

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What to Do About Black Mould and Mildew on Walls and Ceilings

Key Takeaways Black mould and mildew are common moisture-related problems in homes. While unsightly, they also pose serious health risks…

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A Guide on How to Dry Damp Walls

Key Takeaways Drying damp walls quickly is essential to prevent mould, mildew, and structural damage. The key is to stop…

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How to Tank a Cellar: A Brief Guide

Key Takeaways Tanking a cellar is an essential step in turning it into a usable, dry living or storage space.…

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