How to Tank a Basement or Cellar
Key Takeaways Tanking a basement or cellar involves applying a waterproof coating to walls and floors to block water ingress.…
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How to Waterproof & Damp Proof a Basement
Key Takeaways Waterproofing and damp proofing a basement protects your home from moisture damage, mould growth and structural issues. The…
How to Stop Damp in the Bedroom
Key Takeaways Damp in the bedroom is often caused by condensation from overnight moisture, poor ventilation, or hidden leaks. Preventing…
Should I Paint Over Damp Walls?
Key Takeaways Painting over damp walls is not recommended, as it only hides the problem temporarily and can cause the…
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.…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…