Article reproduced courtesy of Copyright Permission Center (CPC) at www.copymission.com ref:Q23528 A Rochester landlord who rented out a dangerous house despite having been served with a prohibition notice, then unlawfully evicted his tenant, has been fined more than £12,000. Landlord Amandeep Singh Aulakh, also known as Mark Singh, of The Esplanade, Rochester … Read more
The PDA® – Property Dampcourse Association is a non-profit accreditation provider for selected UK independent damp proofing specialists. They primarily function as a voluntary non-profit charitable organisation intent on providing specialist accreditation to select contractors within the damp proofing and damp control industry. Membership is by invitation only, with accreditation based on approved methodology, … Read more
Whereas Rochester Building and Damp offers a multitude of damp proofing services such as in-depth damp surveys, tanking, land-drainage, waterproof-rendering, plumbing and roofing repairs, the Kent based business Dampwise Medway only specialises in chemical injection DPC. Dampwise Medway offer a quick no-nonsense, same-day service and they provide a transferable 20 year guarantee certificate. They will … Read more
Living in an older building should be an enjoyable and satisfying experience. So why can it sometimes turn into a costly nightmare for some owners? Discovering your building is damp, has dry and wet rot or death watch beetle can be distressing for all owners. But solutions do not need to cost thousands of pounds … Read more
Are you selling your property and the purchasers home-buyers report says there’s damp ? This problem has increased in 2021 due to the liability concerns of many surveyors. There are now potentially severe repercussions should damp arise in the property once it’s sold and few within the surveying industry are prepared to take the risk. … Read more
Dampness in your home certainly doesn’t look attractive: yellow patches covering the walls and black specks of mould are the last thing you want to see when you’re relaxing after a long day or trying to prepare a meal. However, a lot of people think that aside from the cosmetic damage, damp walls don’t really … Read more
Rochester Building and Damp has over 30 years experience specialising in leak detection, damp proofing, damp control, wet rot and dry rot, woodworm, waterproofing and treating of mould and salt contamination. Our work has been undertaken in housing estates, industrial premises, commercial property and residential homes. Our clients have included hospitals, schools, universities, museums, cathedrals, … Read more
If your property in Medway needs damp proofing then Rochester Building and Damp are able to help. Houses in the Medway towns vary in construction depending on the era they were built. However, any damp surveyor who has worked the area for a while will tell you that the Victorian terraced properties of Rochester almost … Read more
“It’s in the best interests of any local business that serves the community, to stay one step ahead in the game with the required training, technology, tools and equipment. These essential purchases are the life-blood of any venture that has to weather the storm of current economic uncertainty” Boris Johnson. Interview excerpt courtesy of South … Read more
Don’t let rising damp ruin your property anymore! Let Rochester Building and Damp provide high-quality damp removal and building preservation services. Our damp surveys help identify the causes of damp. Let our experts assess the cause and magnitude of your damp problems to provide the right solution for your building. Get in touch … Read more