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Osmotic Damp Proofing installation for a Bath Farm House
11 March 2014
At Timberwise we provide a range of damp proofing solutions for property owners from cavity drain membranes and tanking systems through to our DriWise injection...
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Out with the old in with the new – Basement Waterproofing System Installation
13 January 2014
The Timberwise team in Chester were contacted by a home-owner who had suffered from a failed cavity drainage membrane, as a result of the alarm on the...
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Top tips to keep your home warm and ventilated
7 October 2013
It is that time of year again when we should be pulling on the woolly jumpers, hats, scarfs and gloves to keep warm and getting...
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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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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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Woodworm treatment advice
12 March 2013
In the last week or so we have seen an increase in people contacting Timberwise for advice on how woodworm treatment is carried out –...
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Crack Stitching and Lateral Restraint Explained
24 January 2013
At Timberwise we cover a wide variety of property care issues. Although we are best known for our timber and damp services we are also...
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Advice and Information About Cavity Wall Tie Inspection and Replacement
13 November 2012
Across the UK millions of properties have issues with the corrosion and ultimately the failure of cavity wall ties. In many instances the root cause...
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Controlling Condensation and Mould in a Cellar
12 October 2011
Black mould and damp are two dangers that the elements can pose to your home, but did you know that a lot of the time,...
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Ignore that leaking bath seal at your peril!
22 August 2011
Here we have a photo case study from one of our surveyors that highlights the dangers of ignoring leaking bath and shower seals. An insurance...
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