Damp and mould affects landlords and tenants across the country. With temperatures forecast to plummet including heavy rain and snow; it’s that time of year when damp-affected properties begin to deteriorate. Whose responsibility is it and what can be done ? What is rising damp and mould? Tenant or landlord: who is responsible for mould … Read more
Karen Saunders says she’s living out of carrier bags due to damp in her home in Erith. A grandmother says she has been forced to live out of carrier bags as damp at her council home has left the bedrooms “uninhabitable”. Karen Saunders, 62, has lived in a two-bedroom bungalow in Erith, for four years. … Read more
Commencing 7th October 2019 £100 off all quoted damp-proofing works booked in October. Residential, Commercial or Industrial. Homeowner, Landlord or Property Developer. Following a FREE survey, report and quotation booked before Thursday 31st October, you will be entitled to a uniform £100 reduction in cost, for any quoted works regardless of size of … Read more
Damp treatments available from Rochester Building and Damp Whether you need us to waterproof your basement or provide a treatment for rising damp, Rochester Building and Damp in Medway, Kent is just a call away. What is Rising Damp? Rising Damp is simply dampness from the ground that enters a structure by capillary action. Rising … Read more
Originally expected for use in November 2019, Rochester Building and Damp are pleased to announce the early introduction of a revolutionary new damp proofing system. Governing body certification has been passed a month early, as product is verified non-toxic and classified for professional usage. The currently unbranded product, colloquially referred to as a … Read more
Pam Simmonds 2 reviews. 1 photo Im almost 6 months pregnant looking forward to the birth of my first child in October. Our flat which we moved into a year ago is an 1880’s semi submerged basement flat so it has some damp issues in … Read more
Rochester Building and Damp Construction Company Open today until 20:00 UPDATES AND AMENDMENTS Rochester Building and Damp are a respected local family business, with owner Dan McLean having started in the timber and damp industry in 1987. We provide a service for the homeowner, landlord and property developer. Whether your property is … Read more
Kent based timber and damp business Rochester Building and Damp have offered a large discount to a formerly negligent landlord who’s since turned over a new leaf. A landlord who rented out damp properties with walls covered in mould and mildew must pay more than £22,000 for allowing tenants to live in … Read more
Damp, mould and condensation There are different types of dampness that may affect your home. The information on this page should help you to identify the type of dampness that you may be affected by. Condensation can be the biggest cause of damp in homes. Condensation may be made worse if the other types of dampness … Read more
A private landlord has been ordered to pay £12,000 in fines and costs after inspectors discovered several deficiencies in a property on Maidstone Road in Rochester. Faults included rising-damp and toxic black mould throughout the ground floor. Additionally, no working fire alarms, no fire doors, defective electrics and inadequate bathroom amenities. The ceiling … Read more