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In the tranquil corners of our homes, lurking in the shadows, there exists a silent menace that can wreak havoc on our health and well-being: mold. Unbeknownst to many, mold is a common problem in households across the United Kingdom, affecting approximately one in every five homes.
Repairs and maintenance are a necessary aspect of looking after a building. Most structures will eventually develop some kind of flaw over time, for an assortment of reasons. Subsidence, pollution, age, and previous substandard building work can all contribute to the need for repair.
Basements are more susceptible to damp problems than other areas of a building, due to their lower position. If you are considering making your basement liveable or embarking on a conversion project, a solid basement waterproofing system is one of the first things to take into account.
Generally, it is caused by water escaping from broken or damaged pipes or plumbing. Causes to look for might be cracked or obstructed gutters and overflow pipes, insufficient waterproofing, flawed pointing or brickwork, or defective windows and doors.
