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Protective exterior wall coatings beat masonry paint!

1st February 201920th March 2019blog

Your house needs something to protect the outside walls, something that normal masonry paint will not provide, but protection from WHAT exactly? We look at why most homes don’t have sufficient protection on the exterior walls, we look at what your home needs protecting FROM, and we suggest ways to add proection to your...

Five top tips to diagnose damp in the home

12th July 20185th January 2019blog

Damp, wet walls, mould and mildew are a common issue in UK houses due to the exceptionally wet and wintry climate Great Britain “enjoys” for much of the year. Here are some top tips on how to spot damp and how to cure it for good, with some practical and helpful advice from property...

How Can I Protect My Home Against The Elements?

10th July 201817th December 2018blog

The elements of sun, wind, frost and rain are no friend to your home and each season, they cause untold damage to not only the wall surface, but inside the home too. If your home has damp walls, for example then you need to know that simply applying masonry paint will NOT stop water...

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8 Newspapers award Never Paint Again the title of Mould Experts!

21st January 201810th December 2018blog

It’s amazing, the power of kindness. This week, out of absolutely nowhere, we appeared in EIGHT separate regional newspapers, all because we helped someone out online, a lady whose home was absolutely riddled with damp and mould. The story which originally ran in the Plymouth Herald told of a single mother, down on her...

Good boy! The dogs who sniff out damp and dry rot in buildings

20th April 20175th November 2018blog

Dry rot, damp, mould and other horrors can ruin a home, especially an older, or even historic building. Over the years many methods and tricks have been tried out to locate dry rot in houses, but as the damage is often hidden, how do you find dry rot without ripping the place apart? Step...

Leafy Living: The Pro’s and Con’s of living in a tree-lined street

11th July 201617th December 2018blog

Tree-lined streets can be found across the country, in towns, cities and villages, but is living in a verdant suburb all it’s cracked up to be? Is it the good life? We look at the pro’s and con’s of “leafy living” and whether a street flanked by greenery, urban or rural, can be a...

Outside house painting, an example in County Durham

10th June 201625th March 2019Before and after case studies

People choose to have us paint their home for a variety of reasons, and more often than not, it’s because the outside of their property needs far more than just a simple lick of paint! Does your house need more than your local painter and decorator is willing to take on? Does the property...

Our waterproof wall coatings are used by major house builders!

30th November 201517th March 2019blog

If your home is less than 15 years old it shouldn’t have damp but many newer properties do suffer from damp and mould. Our damp proof house coating system is used by major UK house builders homes specifically to treat newer homes that have succumbed to damp damage. All newer homes have cavity walls...

How to deal with dry rot and wet rot timber damage

3rd November 201527th February 2019blog

If you have ever bought a house before, you will know the importance of having a survey, but what if the report finds wet rot or dry rot? What is it? How can it be dealt with? We, as a company, only really deal with damp in masonry, but we often get asked about...

Misconceptions as to what does and does not cure damp

10th December 201319th December 2018blog

We often get asked to cure damp and apply one of our durable Exterior wall coatings, which are long life, highly durable paints which are applied on to the walls of your house by a spray machine. We thought we would write a bit about how we find and cure damp, some of the...