Untreated timber decking is vulnerable to rain, UV radiation & more. Read on for a guide on how to treat outdoor wooden decking.

When starting a wood restoration project, preparation is key. Any wood that has been exposed to the elements for an extended period of time will have built-up dirt, grime, algae, mould or other biological growth on its surface. The first step of any outdoor wood restoration project is to clean it all off prior to further treatment. Dirt, debris and…

A landlord’s guide to diagnosing damp, spotting likely causes and telling rising damp, penetrating damp and condensation apart.

The Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act came into force on 20th March 2019. According to the UK Government, the purpose of this Act is to ensure that rented properties are:

In this article, learn about the threats of biological growth and woodworm and find out how to treat them.

When Emerald Damp Specialists stepped inside a severely damp bungalow in Swindon, they knew they had to help. Along with 70 other companies and over 150 volunteers who donated their time and expertise, Emerald Damp Specialists resolved the extreme damp and mould problems at the property free-of-charge. For this project, ensuring that a valued member of the community had a…

This section explains the correct way to treat rising damp

Take the necessary steps to a damp-free home this Damp & Mould Action and Awareness Week.