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    Cleaning rat droppings

    Hi Guys, Over the past year I've had a recurring problem of rats entering a property I own however on the whole, the problem has been rectified. A recent inspection from a new company found they had been entering a hole in the external wall and nestling under the bath in the downstairs...
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    Re painting damp patch post gutter repair

    Hi guys, I recently had an issue with my gutters that was allowing water into the wall whenever it rained which caused a damp patch in the bedroom. The gutters have been repaired and no more water is coming through, however it has caused a damp patch in the wall. I was wondering if anyone...
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    Damp patch in vestibule

    Yes you’re right. After your message I’ve inspected the outside wall. To be honest I’m embarrassed I didn’t check here first! It looks as though some of the pointing has fallen off which could be letting water in. What do you think?
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    Damp patch in vestibule

    Hi Woody, Nothing has changed at all as this area is the vestibule so no other use. No warranties unfortunately. I found the quotes from damp specialists extortionate, so I decided to hack the old plaster off myself, employ someone to inject everywhere (which I am certain was done correctly as...
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    Damp patch in vestibule

    Thanks bobasd I’ve supplied photos of outside, I can of course post more though if this isn’t the best angle. Yes you are right there has been previous damp work. When I bought the house 1 year ago It was riddled with damp and has been stripped back to brick 1.5m high and injected throughout...
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    Damp patch in vestibule

    Hi everyone, I have a small damp patch which has recently appeared in my vestibule and is becoming progressively worse. There is now a black stain on the wall which is getting larger and paint has been flaking off (see photographs). It’s quite cold in this area as I have an original wood front...
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