15 October 2018 08:48
During the colder autumnal and winter months (October – April) condensation becomes a more prominent and problematic occurrence.
24 September 2018 08:17
Many of us know what causes mould; when moisture is trapped in the rooms of you home.
03 September 2018 08:45
If your home was built after the First World War, it is more than likely it has cavity walls with wall ties embedded into them. These ties are vital in stabilising each wall and making it safe, as cavity walls need them to stay straight and upright.
28 August 2018 08:42
Mould doesn’t just ruin the aesthetics of your home but may also harm your health. To get rid of mould, the first step is to deal with the root cause of the mould.
20 August 2018 08:42
House dust mites, which thrive in areas of poor ventilation, warm temperatures and high humidity, can trigger asthma. Fungi spores and mould are also more likely to form on damp surfaces, and can be allergenic.
13 August 2018 08:49
How to prevent Condensation and Mould Growth in your home -
06 August 2018 10:11
Rising damp is often misdiagnosed in buildings where damp has entered the property through an unknown source
23 July 2018 08:55
If you notice any slates or tiles on the ground after a period of particularly windy weather, or can see daylight inside your loft it’s likely that your roof is in need of repair.
09 July 2018 08:27
When conducting a damp diagnosis, surveyors will usually use an electronic moisture meter to measure the amount of moisture present in materials throughout a building.
02 July 2018 08:50
So you have some damage around the house and are debating whether you should call up your inner handyman or rather rely on the services of a professional. Call Prokil Brighton on 01273 258111 for expert guidance and assistance.