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The government is ready to go further than the Flood Re scheme, but is your property covered? With the torrential rain and hurricane-like winds sweeping over the UK in recent months targeting areas such as Surrey and Worcestershire, everyone is either afraid of their homes being a victim of flooding or trying to cope…
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Here at Tapco, we have seen a huge rise in basement conversions in the last 6 months. As the UK has emerged out of the housing bubble which was effected badly through the recession, more people are adding value to their existing and potential homes through basement conversions. ‘Will a basement conversion add value…
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Recent spells of weather in the UK have hit a variety of extremes, and they have led to home owners and landlords developing an increased awareness of moisture and damp issues. In the UK, periods of heavy winds and disastrous flooding hit the same areas multiple times in quick succession, wearing down existing building…
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If your property has been affected by the recent floods in parts of Surrey, Hampshire and Kent, we at Tapco HomeDry know only too well the stress and trauma this can cause, seeing your property, furniture and belongings ruined. Not only does the water saturate everything but it will cause very high levels of…
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Lateral damp penetration is a cause of penetrating damp; when the external ground level is higher than the building so moisture is able to penetrate the walls. Penetrating damp is usually classed as any kind of water that makes it’s way in from the outside, and can also be caused by missing roof tiles,…
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Damp is an issue that can affect just about any home, and can turn out to be a big problem if it isn’t found and treated. Health issues can come with damp, so you’ll need to work out the exact kind of damp you have to remedy it properly. Here are the most common causes…
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During the chilly months running up to Christmas, many of us suffer from colds with symptoms including stuffy noses, coughing and sore throats. However, sometimes, these typical signs can also be the result of damp in your home. If you’re living in London and suffering these symptoms but aren’t convinced it’s a simple cold,…
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If you are planning to sell your property are you going to carry out any repairs before you put it on the market or wait for your purchasers surveyor to find the problems and risk them pulling out or considerably reducing their offer. If you put yourself in their position none of us want…
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An extensive attack of Dry Rot fungus (Serpula lacrymans) affecting two of the three apartments in Wandsworth, London SW18, has now been completely eradicated by Tapco HomeDry, at great expense to the leaseholders. The cause of the attack was something that we come across often, a minor building defect that could have been repaired…
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How do you choose a damp proofing company you can trust to stop rising damp When choosing a damp proofing company the first thing you should know is, there are no quick fix solutions. You may have been told ‘It can all be done from outside’ ‘It will only take a day’ or ‘It doesn’t…
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