If you want to add an at-home swimming pool to your home, then you may not be aware of some of the risks involved with the ownership of an at-home swimming pool. You may also be unaware of some of the advantages of installing an at-home swimming pool. I myself used to own a house...Continue reading
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The Never Paint Again home improvement blog is packed with news stories, hints, videos, tips and articles, all related to exterior painting, decorating, wall coatings, property news, damp proofing and of course, home improvements.
How to Clean Up After a Bad Tradesman Leaves Your House in a bit of a mess.
As a company, we pride ourselves on leaving a job when it’s finished, absolutely spick and span, and very clean, but what happens if you are having other work done and the tradesman or contractor leaves a mess? They could have actually done some really high quality work, but not everyone cleans up after themselves,...Continue reading
How to Tell the Difference Between Rising and Penetrating House Damp and what steps to take to remedy the problem.
It can be difficult to know whether you have rising or penetrating damp so let our 35 years of experience guide you to resolving a common household problem. There are several factors to take into account, such as where the source of the problem is, and the moisture levels in the air around the home....Continue reading
The benefits of Tex Cote Cool Wall exterior wall coating in reducing aircon costs. A comparison between British and American Wall Coatings
We are well known for providing exterior wall coatings in the UK which reduce home heating bills, and keep our terrible British weather at bay, but did you know in hot countries/states there are wall coating systems which keep a house COOL and reduce air conditioning costs? I myself have lived in a hot country...Continue reading
Essential Maintenance For Unpainted Brick Built Houses. Don’t take your home for granted.
Do you live in a home with unpainted bricks on the outside walls? It is important to keep an unpainted brick built house in good condition, to keep it looking its best and to prevent damage by time and by the weather. There are a few ways to keep it in good condition, including re-pointing,...Continue reading
The Risks to Your Health Associated With a Damp House, and what action to take to cure it.
If you live in an area where there is a high amount of dampness, you should be aware of the health risks associated with the condition. This article will discuss the effects that mould can have on your skin, the water sources that can cause it to grow, and the inflammatory response of your respiratory...Continue reading
What Preparation Work is Needed to Install an Exterior Wall Coating? It’s essential in getting the job right 1st time.
Preparation is the key to any successful exterior wall coating, or even traditional house painting job, any good painter and decorator will attest to that. Prep work is essential if your house painting and decorating job is not only going to look good when complete, but also last the test of time, and the ravages...Continue reading
How TESLA solar roof tiles can drastically lower your energy bills without changing the look of your home
If you’re looking for a way to save money on your energy bills, then you should consider installing solar roof tiles. This is especially true if you live in a location that gets a lot of sunlight. However, before you make your final decision, there are a few things you’ll need to know. These include...Continue reading
Spray Applied Exterior Wall Coatings For Your Property really are the best thing you can have on your outside walls.
If you are looking to hire a competent contractor to install spray applied exterior wall coatings for your UK property, you need to take into account a few things before making your decision. You need to choose a paint that has the strength and durability to protect your exterior walls from the elements. There are...Continue reading
Resin Driveways – An Evaluation of the Good Bits and the Bad Bits
If you’re thinking of having resin driveways installed, there are a few things you should know about them. They are low-maintenance, they are available in many different colours, and they are durable. This is what makes them ideal for homes in the UK and Ireland.
How Important is it to Have the Exterior of Your House Painted? More important than you might think.
When it comes to your home, the exterior is one of the areas that you should really be paying attention to. It is one of the things that will help to increase the value of your home. Not to mention, it will also be able to protect your home from future damage. So if you...Continue reading
Exterior Or Internal Wall Insulation – How to Decide What’s Best For Your house
When it comes to the insulation of the exterior or internal walls of your home, you have a wide variety of choices. There are foam boards, batts, spray foam, and fibreglass. Each one has its own pros and cons. It’s important to understand what’s available so you can make the right choice for your home.Continue reading