If you’ve just bought a new-build home, you probably expect it to be dry, warm, and low maintenance as soon as you move in. However, whether your house is days old or hundreds or years old, condensation and mould are ever-present threats that can occur at any time, no matter how modern your home is. […]
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The introduction of Awaab’s Law on the 27th October 2025 is approaching fast, and whilst Awaab’s Law may have been written with social landlords in mind, you can be sure that it will soon change the landscape for estate agents and letting agents too. The new law has made clear that the message from the
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Following the tragic death of Awaab Ishak due to a prolonged exposure to mould in his home, the government have recently passed the Social (Housing) Regulation Act 2023, also known as Awaab’s Law. Awaab’s law is set to be one of the most impactful pieces of legislature relating to social housing in recent years, and
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Rot in timber is never a pleasant thing to find, and once discovered, it’s probably going to remain a priority for you until it’s resolved and the timber is restored to a safe state. The problem is that some people choose not to seek out professional timber treatment and instead rely on home remedies to
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When it comes to the home buying process there are all kinds of steps that you will need to take, and one of the most significant steps has to be the arranging of a property survey. Initially this can be a little overwhelming, and on first contact you might never know just how in depth
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People might think of warm weather in the UK as rare, but when it does come around people take as many steps as they can to make the heat more bearable. One step many take is the use of a dehumidifier, but can dehumidifiers contribute to mould growth, or even put a stop to mould?
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After the cold weather and the high cost of living and energy that the UK has been forced to put up with, there are plenty across the country who may have developed mould as a by product of saving money on their heating bills. That is totally understandable, but the next question to be answered
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In our latest article, we explain what humidity is, why high and low humidity levels are bad for your house and what can be done to control it. What Is Humidity? So, what exactly is humidity? Humidity simply put is the amount of water vapour that is in the air. The warmer the temperature the
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Every single property in Scotland, England, and Wales sits in the shadow of condensation – a by-product of everyday life that if left untreated and ignored can lead to some pretty serious damp issues. Now, in nearly every single situation in which condensation is involved, the inhabitants are going to be told that one way
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During both the summer and winter months of the year windows can mist up. One of the main reasons for this happening is that your property may have high humidity levels. High humidity levels can lead to more damp related problems than just condensation on the windows. So, can simply opening windows reduce damp? In
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