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Leicester Damp Proofing & Timber Treatment Specialists
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Damp Solutions
We combat rising damp by injecting a silicon solution into the internal and external walls of a property.
We can also replaster walls where rising damp occurs.
Basement Tanking
Basement walls are below the ground level and are subject to damp.
We use many different types of treatments to protect the walls of your basement.
Woodworm Treatment
The wood around your home can easily rot or be infected with woodworm.
We have solutions to treat the timber in your home to ensure it remains in a healthy condition..
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Leicester Damp Proofing For Woodworm & Rot Treatment
We have many years experience in the preservation of timbers, especially in older heritage properties and we can deploy woodworm and dry rot treatment services as well as damp proofing Leicester and Melton Mowbray.
We understand the invasion of privacy and disruption that is caused by coming into your property. This is why our specialists are punctual, polite and endeavour to carry out our work quickly and efficiently.
Our core treatments and solutions cover all areas of Leicester and include:
- Damp proof injection
- Eliminating rising damp in ground floor walls
- Condensation control
- Treating timber for dry rot and woodworm
- Tanking basements and cellars
Our Damp Proofing Company
Our team is based in central Leicester and covers most of the county including Loughborough, Hinckley, Wigston, Melton Mowbray, Market Harborough, Oadby and Narborough.
Warning: Leaving damp or dry rot to fester can cause long term, structural damage to your property.
If your property has any signs of damp or rot then you need to call on a specialist to conduct a survey of your property.
A specialist will be able to offer advice if necessary.
Failure to not address these issues quickly could result in:
- Penetrating damp issues.
- Wet rot and dry rot problems.
- Timber infections such as woodworm.
Our damp proofing company in Leicester can help you eradicate these problems with our certified treatment services and solutions.
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What Can Cause Damp Issues?
There are many different issues that can lead to damp problems in a Leicester property.
- A damaged roof.
- Leaky guttering or downpipes.
- Leaky water pipes or radiators.
- Missing roof tiles.
- Poor brick pointing.
- Inadequate drainage.
- A concrete floor that has no damp proofing membrane.
- An older property where the walls have no DPC installed.
How Long Should A Damp Course Last?
The chemical that forms the DPC (damp proofing course) is normally guaranteed for up to 20 years.
How Much Does It Cost to Fix Damp in a House?
As you can imagine, there are a lot of different variables that make giving a fixed price impossible.
However an approx guide based on the national average is around £70 per metre of wall treated.
What Happens if Rising Damp is Left Untreated?
If you have damp issues in your home and you allow it to remain untreated, it can be destructive. It can damage your property structurally as well damage your furnishings and your decor.
How Do You Fix Rising Damp in an Old House?
All new Leicester houses are built using the latest in building technology. All walls and floors have built in protections against damp issues and moisture. It is the older properties that were not built with damp proofing in mind that experience problems.