Category: Dilapidations

What is subsidence? Subsidence is among the top worries of homeowners and buyers. Aside from increased risk from structural disasters, subsidence may bring expensive repair bills that everyone wants to avoid. In this article, we are going to look at the issue in detail as we discuss its signs, ways to avoid and deal with […]

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It’s common knowledge that asbestos is something that is dangerous to one’s health and can bring severe and fatal diseases. However, before it was fully banned by the UK government in 1999, asbestos was taking over the spotlight in the construction industry because it was an inexpensive, widely available and strong building material that can […]

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Mould Mould is a type of fungi that plays a part in the earths ecosystem. It is found both indoors and outdoors and can enter your home through open windows and doorways, heating/air conditioning systems and vents. You can also unknowingly bring it into your home yourself as it attaches itself to clothing and pets […]

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Confused on UK Bat Law? Did you know that bat species and their breeding or resting places are protected by law in the United Kingdom? Normally that’s not a problem for the majority of folks, but when you’re a homeowner and you find them in your house, well, you’ve got a bit of a problem […]

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Can you spot subsidence? Insurers hate this problem and will almost always increase your excess…even years after the issue has been resolved. What is subsidence? Subsidence occurs when the ground underneath your home collapses or sinks. This cause your home to sink with it and puts strain on the support and structure of the house. What causes […]

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