Applications

The Vandex Concrete Repair System provides a systematic procedure for concrete repair. The system consists primarily of cementitious materials which are homogeneous with concrete (strength, modulus of elasticity, thermal movement).

Insects like ants, moths and fleas as well as bed bugs, carpet bugs and silverfish can severely damage your home and health. We have been battling invasive pests of all kinds since the dawn of humanity. Archaeologists have found pest control advice stretching as far back as the second century BC, some of which are effective even today. A successful…

Dampness in building materials can be harmful to the structural integrity of buildings. There are many damp proofing methods available.

Chimneys are more exposed than any other part of a building so it's not surprising that they are particularly vulnerable to rain penetration

Typically, barns are constructed using a wide range of materials and techniques including cob, brick, and various types of stone.

The most common damp problem in flats is condensation. The layout of flats often prevents the possibility of an effective ventilation regime

Floors can also be susceptible to moisture ingress, especially concrete floors

Damp rising through concrete floor slabs is fairly common, causing damp issues on carpets and floor coverings.

It is essential to investigate the source of any damp issue, as the wrong treatment can often make matters worse. It is advised to seek the help of a professional to survey the damp to find where the problem originates from. If the source is external or on the outside walls, the problem is likely to be penetrating damp. If…

Most houses in the UK suffer from damp problems. Often the source of dampness is not obvious for the homeowner.

Before any treatment of damp problems is considered, the source of dampness must first be identified.

The basic symptoms of damp, e.g. peeling paint / wallpaper, are largely the same regardless of the cause of dampness.