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How to dry out a room after a leak
10 July 2019
Flooding is without a doubt a problem on the increase in the UK. What used to be an infrequent occurrence now appears to be happening...
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Wet rot found in a church in Lancashire
13 June 2019
Built in the late 17th century, this timber frame church was built to serve the growing population of Lancashire. Once a physical representation of the...
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Mould growth found in a loft in Manchester
6 June 2019
Mould can be a major pain point for thousands of homeowners throughout the UK. It’s important to not only accurately identify the cause but to...
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Damage to a barn conversion in Kent caused by woodworm
1 May 2019
Ashford is a market town in mid-Kent, on the southern edge of a big Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, filled with the chalk hills of...
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Damp problem leads to Dry rot outbreak
21 March 2014
Timberwise Oxford were called out recently to a mid-terrace property in Oxford that appeared to be suffering with dampness. The property had a damp smell that appeared...
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How Wood Wasps Can Affect Your Property?
23 August 2013
What is a Wood wasp? The Horntail also generally known as the ‘Giant Wood Wasp’ or even ‘Greater Horntail’ which is a large sawfly, is...
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Surveyors Fotofile: Dry Rot fruiting body
28 June 2013
Some amazing pictures today from one of our Cardiff surveyors taken whilst carrying out dry rot treatments in Cardiff. The property owner correctly identified that...
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Identifying the Differences between Wet rot and Dry rot
18 April 2013
A question that we get asked frequently by clients who discover a form of fungal decay in their property is “What’s the difference between dry rot and...
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Surveyors Fotofile: Plaster fungi in a South London pub
18 April 2011
At Timberwise our surveyors are experts in identifying various forms of fungal decay from well know rots such as Dry Rot and Wet Rot through...
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Surveyors Fotofile: The tell tale signs of a woodworm problem
25 May 2010
Today’s surveyor photo shows the tell tale signs of a woodworm infestation. It was taken by a Timberwise surveyor whilst surveying the loft of a...
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