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31 01, 2025

Black Mould Exposure: The Causes and Symptoms

2025-02-19T10:41:24+00:00January 31, 2025|Mould, PIV|

Black mould, scientifically known as Stachybotrys chartarum, is a type of fungus that thrives in damp and humid environments, often found in places with water damage or high humidity. While the sight of mould growing on walls or ceilings may ...

13 09, 2024

What Causes Rising Damp?

2024-09-13T13:35:30+00:00September 13, 2024|Damp|

Rising damp occurs when groundwater moves up through the walls of a building due to capillary action. Key causes include inadequate damp proof course (DPC), where a missing or damaged DPC allows moisture to rise through walls. High ground levels, ...

18 01, 2024

Woodworm: Navigating the Silent Threat to Wooden Structures

2024-01-23T11:59:12+00:00January 18, 2024|Woodworm|

Woodworm, a seemingly innocuous term for a formidable adversary that silently undermines the structural integrity of wooden structures. These tiny, wood-boring insects belong to various families, including Anobiidae, Lyctidae, and Cerambycidae, and collectively pose a significant threat to wooden furniture, ...

17 01, 2024

The Power of Electrostatic Mould Fogging

2024-01-18T13:21:35+00:00January 17, 2024|Mould|

In the realm of advanced cleaning technologies, Electrostatic Fogging has emerged as a game-changer, offering a highly effective solution for eradicating mould spores and ensuring a healthier living or working environment. This cutting-edge method utilises sophisticated equipment to positively charge ...

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