Dampness problems in property
Are you experiencing dampness in your property or is it present in one you are thinking of buying?
….then we would recommend you have a Specific Defect Report carried out.
Are you concerned about its implications and how to eradicate or resolve it?
…then we can help you! We can carry out a report that is not quite a Building Survey but focuses just on one specific issue, for example, dampness.
Our report will provide you with the expert advice needed to overcome this obstacle.
Peeling paint and plaster due to dampness
Maintenance is essential with any property
We need to solve the problem of dampness, we live in one of the coldest wettest countries! If not resolved it can affect the structural integrity of a property, the life span of materials and also your general health and well being.
Damp is one of the core issues you should deal with in any kind of maintenance you are
planning, whether you are a owner, tenant, leaseholder or landlord.
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Some of the damp problems in properties that we have come across during our surveys
Rising damp Dampness has caused paint to peel off of wall
Rising damp Dampness has caused paint to peel off of wall
Cast iron gutter This is leaking allowing dampness into the brickwork
Cast iron gutter This is leaking allowing dampness into the brickwork
Cracks in render These are allowing dampness into the property
Cracks in render These are allowing dampness into the property
Excessive condensation
Excessive condensation…
Ceiling covered in black mould This was an extreme case of dampness throughout the property
Ceiling covered in black mould This was an extreme c…
Rotten timbers We could push our pen into the rotting timber
Rotten timbers We could push our pen…
We survey all types of property and have carried out Specific Defect Reports on many of these.
The following photos are from just a few properties that have had dampness issues.
If you would like to read an example of a Specific Defect Report that we have carried out please see the links below.
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