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Examples of warped wood, wood with woodworm, algae on wood and rain water beading on wood. Advice
Roxil Wood Preservative System

Use Roxil Coloured Wood Preserver to pre-treat absorbent hardwoods and softwoods. Eliminate the risk of woodworm, fungi, algae, lichen and mould with his powerful preservative. It penetrates deeply into timber to increase its lifetime. Roxil Coloured Wood Preserver is a primer and should be over-coated for ultimate wood protection.Biological growth takes many forms. The surrounding atmosphere is thick with invisible…

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Examples of internal penetrating damp, rising damp and excess condensation. Application
Rising Damp, Penetrating Damp and Condensation

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

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A wooden shed in a green garden with a blue sky. Application
Wet Rot

Wood is one of the oldest construction materials on the planet. The earliest-discovered wood growing plant dates from approximately 400 million years ago. There is evidence that humans have been building wooden structures since the tail end of the Stone Age. Despite this resilience, wet rot can make short work of unprotected wooden structures.Wet rot poses the biggest threat to…

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Tineola bisselliella known as the common clothes moth, webbing clothes moth, or simply clothing moth. It is a pest of clothing in homes. Advice
How to Get Rid of Moths

Learn how to get rid of clothes and carpet moths. Identify larvae, spot infestations & protect fabrics with proven UK moth control tips.

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Black mould growth in the corner of a roof. Advice
Condensation Season Mould Survival Guide

Warm air can hold more moisture than cold air. When it comes into contact with a cold surface, like an external wall, the moisture condenses out of the air. This often creates conditions that are ideal for mould to grow.

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A contractor applying plaster on a wall. News
New Dryzone System Damp-Resistant Plasters

The plasters and full technical information will be widely available in first quarter of 2016. For more information or technical advice on any of the products in the Dryzone System range, please call us on 01403 210204.

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New Oldroyd Flooring / Ground Gas Brochure

The Oldroyd membranes described in the brochure can be used in both newbuild and refurbishment projects. On refurbishment projects, the membranes are typically laid on top of damp and contaminated floors to provide protection for subsequent flooring layers. On newbuild projects the membranes can be used to allow fast-track installation of moisture-sensitive flooring finishes which could not otherwise be laid…

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Waterproofing of Georgian vaults at Roman Baths. Case Study
Georgian Vaults Waterproofing at Roman Baths, United Kingdom

The vaults, which are thought to be of Georgian origin, had been out of use for many years. It is not known what their original use was, but they had been filled from floor to ceiling with earth. During phase 1 of the project approximately 1000 tonnes of earth had to be removed from the vaults by H Mealings, the…

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