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From a minor leak in your roof to having a damp floor, you might not notice how much moisture can sneak into your home and affect your health. No matter if it’s summer or winter, if you have a gap in your roof or wall, it can cause heat to escape and water to enter. Though damp can affect everyone, some people are more sensitive than others. For example, people who are most at risk include:

1. Babies and children
2. Elderly people
3. People with skin conditions like eczema
4. Those with a weakened immune system

Mould produces allergens - substances that can cause allergic reactions. Touching or even...

With so many damp experts out there, it can be difficult to distinguish yourself in the industry. The most important thing is to get your name out there, so that in time you can increase your customer base. Here are 3 essential things that damp experts need to have. (more…)...

As one of the most common household problems, it is likely that you have come across damp at some point in your life. Whether you are a homeowner, renter or landlord, it is really important that you understand what damp actually is, so that you know what to do when it does occur. Here is some useful information about structural damp! (more…)...

There are many different types of damp that can affect your home; the 3 most common being condensation, rising and penetrating. If you haven’t dealt with these things before, you may find it difficult to diagnose the problem. However, it is extremely important that you consult a professional as soon as you spot damp, as each kind needs to be treated differently. Here are some signs to look out for that will help you to diagnose damp. (more…)...

Have you noticed excess moisture in your home or work environment? Condensation is an extremely common problem and the majority of people will experience it at some point or other. The most important thing is that you treat it quickly and thoroughly if you want to avoid more serious problems in the future. (more…)...

Whether you are a home owner or regularly deal with damp and mould as part of your job, it is extremely important to understand what they are and how to effectively treat them. If you choose to ignore these household problems, you could face putting you and those around you at serious risk. Here are the 3 essential steps for getting rid of damp and mould. (more…)...

If you come across mould in your home, you may find it easier to ignore the problem rather than address it. But do you understand just how harmful it could be to not only yourself but everyone that visits you home? (more…)...

Millions of homes throughout the UK are affected with damp each year, making it one of the most common problems that people have to deal with. If you find damp in your property, you might not be sure of the best thing to do. It is absolutely essential that you contact an expert as soon as can, if you want to avoid costly damages and serious health problems that can come as a result of exposure to damp. (more…)...

Think that damp is harmless? If you think that the answer is yes, you couldn’t be more wrong. As well as causing catastrophic damage to your home which could cost thousands of pounds to fix, it can also play havoc with your health. Skin irritation, allergic reactions and respiratory problems are just a few of the things that you could face if you choose to ignore damp. (more…)...

If you have noticed condensation in your home, you aren’t alone! Millions of households in the UK have been affected by this problem and it is something which is often ignored. If you don’t deal with condensation straight away, you could end up with more serious problems like damp and mould. Not only will these cost you hundreds or even thousands in repairs but they can also cause a number of illnesses. Here are the 2 best ways to reduce condensation in your home. (more…)...