Archive for September, 2009

What sort of work does NPA normally carry out?

Hello and welcome from all of us in the NPA team. If you are wondering what we are all about:

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What happens during a survey of my house by an NPA authorised dealer?

Thank you for visiting our website. If you have already contacted us and requested that we visit your home or business premises, you may be wondering, what happens next? The NPA free survey and quotation explained

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The seasons and the effect they have on the exterior of a typical house

It would be safe to assume that, unless you live in an apartment, you are probably going to be reading this sat at home, or at least in a nice warm office! But why do we live in Houses? The primary purpose of houses (and general dwellings) is to shelter us from the weather.

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The effects of damp in houses and how to solve the problem

Does your house suffer from damp? Are the inside walls frequently wet? Are there any patches of black mould inside? Do you and your family suffer from asthma or get colds frequently?

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How to periodically clean your exterior textured wall coating.

A textured coating on your home is without doubt, the Rolls-Royce of exterior wall finishes, outlasting other exterior wall surfaces many times over, but one question we often get asked is does my textured wall coating ever need cleaning?!.

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More tips on DIY exterior house wall painting

We found this great article from the USA which gives handy tips if youre too much of a Scrooge to get someone professional to paint the exterior walls of your house!

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