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Does Damp Proof Paint Work?
14 December 2020
We have all at one point or another been faced with the effects of damp. Most properties in the UK are suffering from damp problems...
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What is a Wood boring insect?
17 August 2020
A frequently asked question from many home buyers that have received a home buyers reports is “what is a wood boring insect?” This is a...
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Is Rising Damp Covered By Home Insurance?
10 August 2020
Damp can affect any property of any age and there are many different types and causes of damp but ordinarily, the costliest to resolve is...
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How to Spot the Difference Between Condensation and Damp?
20 July 2020
A question we often get asked is “how do you spot the difference between damp and condensation?” It is important to understand the difference between...
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Is Woodworm Harmful to Humans?
17 June 2020
For over 50 years Timberwise have been battling the timber menace that is woodworm! It is a well-known fact that woodworm is harmful to timber...
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Damp Proofing Older Houses and Period Properties
26 May 2020
Having dampness in a period property is a common problem found by homeowners of these types of properties. Older housing was designed and built a...
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Materials used for waterproofing
27 January 2020
The definition of “waterproofing in buildings” is the use of materials applied to surfaces such as foundations, roofs, walls and other structural members of the...
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Flood Advice: What to look out for
31 October 2019
As you know, the United Kingdom will be troubled by heavy rainfall and, as a result, flooding. Severe water damage cannot only harm the structural...
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What is combination waterproofing?
7 August 2019
At Timberwise we have 50 years of experience in providing interior and external waterproofing solutions throughout the UK. We design and implement waterproofing systems in...
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Wet rot treatment to a staircase
16 July 2019
Our surveyors and technicians come across many different problems caused by fungal decay attacks. Here we have a case where an outbreak of fungal decay,...
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