Tag: damp in the home

Tenant or Landlord – Who is Responsible for That Mould?

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Whether you own the property and rent it out or live in the property and rent it from the landlord, it is in your best interests to avoid causing damp, high humidity or mould.  Conditions such as dry rot and wet rot have elements in common, damp.This includes damp caused by rising damp, rain penetration, lateral…
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What Damp Can Do to the Structure of Your Home

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Damp is the most common problem to affect properties, especially older ones where the damp proofing isn’t to the modern standard.  While small mould patches or a little extra moisture in the home might not seem like a big problem, damp is an issue that can develop behind the scenes and lead to other serious…
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Damp Issues When Selling/Buying a Property

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When you are buying a new property or looking to sell one, there a lot of elements to consider, ranging from the price and location to the facilities and condition.  Often, we look at the big issues with a property, such as a history of subsidence or movement.  But there is another problem that can…
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The importance of damp proofing properly

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WHY USE A SPECIALIST? . You wouldn’t employ a plumber to build your new wardrobes or a carpenter to install your new bathroom, so why would you consider using a builder to carry out damp proofing? Twenty per cent of the damp proofing we carry out, is to walls that someone has unsuccessfully attempted to do previously….
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Damp Proofing for London Properties

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Damp proofing property for over 46 years     If you are fortunate enough to own or manage a property in and around London you probably know that the older the building the more it seems to need maintaining. Tapco HomeDry know that a dry property is a sound property so eliminating damp as soon…
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Common Causes of Damp in the Home

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A damp home is not a pleasant place to be. For one, the dampness can start to affect the interior of your home. Wallpaper can start to peel off the walls for example, as the moisture within the room starts to work on the paste holding your wallpaper up. Wooden furniture can start to warp…
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