Kier's King's Speech a damp squib on rainy Wednesday

As storm clouds rolled over the capital, the King announced the Government's lawmaking plans for the year ahead. Commentators from RIBA, the CIOB, the Residential Freehold Association, and Churchill Living appeared to struggle to find anything to be enthusiastic about.

Awaab’s Law: A new chapter for social housing

Awaab’s Law, which imposes strict deadlines on social housing providers for investigating and resolving damp  and mould hazards, is more than a compliance requirement but a major opportunity for landlords to provide healthier homes, stronger landlord-tenant relationships and sector-wide improvement, writes Joe Lloyd-Allen of Nuaire. The post Awaab’s Law: A new chapter for social housing appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

Healthy buildings: Why is damp, condensation and mould still an issue, and are we ready for Awaab’s Law?

Damp, condensation and mould are unsightly aspects in a building, but did you know they are only ‘symptoms’ of a problem, and finding the root causes is key to rectifying them. The post Healthy buildings: Why is damp, condensation and mould still an issue, and are we ready for Awaab’s Law? appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

Moisture Testing for Resin Installation

The effects of trapped moisture on resin applications and the importance of testing moisture levels prior to application.

Caring for Your Outdoor Space This Autumn

The post Caring for Your Outdoor Space This Autumn appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Yes, the leaves may be starting their slow, colourful, beautiful descent, but that also means that our outdoor spaces can quickly go from charming to chaotic. Autumn brings golden light, but also the occasional soggy puddle, damp leaves, moss, and debris that can wreak havoc on decking, patios, and garden furniture. Take time to care […]

RICS, Historic England, PCA - Investigation of moisture effects on traditional buildings, Sep 2022

RICS has collaborated with Historic England and the Property Care Association (PCA) to produce the joint position statement 'Investigation of moisture and its effects on traditional buildings: Principles and competencies'. A first-of-its-kind joint position statement provides surveyors with a set of principles and competencies that should be used when assessing moisture in traditional buildings

How To Damp & Preservation Work

On our damp tv station there are over 500 videos where i Damp Sam will have covered every topic regarding damp issues in properties.

The Damp Show Podcast Out Every Wednesday

On our podcast we talk about damp issues and problems and also have guests where they speak about how the went from school to what they are doing now.