Pictured here a lime bagging job to the back of an 18th century cottage in Carnkie. The ground level outside was higher than the floor inside and so unsurprisingly there were damp issues. A French drain was installed at foundation … Continued
Damp and condensation issues in houses pose significant challenges to homeowners, affecting both the structural integrity of the building and the health and well-being of its occupants. These problems arise from excess moisture within the living space, leading to the … Continued
Fencing serves a multifaceted role, providing security, privacy, and aesthetic appeal to residential and commercial properties. Timber and concrete posts, along with various types of fence panels, contribute to a diverse range of fencing styles. In this comprehensive overview, we … Continued
New builds require flat roofs to be “warm”. So what is the difference between warm and cold roofs? Cold Roofs Cold roofs are where the insulation is installed below the deck of the roof, normally between the joists. Warm roofs … Continued
All chimney stacks should have an in-built chimney tray to prevent the ingress of water and the appropriate flashings. These are nominally made from lead. Depending on the site of the stack on the roof the tray outlet is positioned … Continued
Where quality comes first Restorations and Renovations Retaining and Boundary Walls Decking and Fencing Patios and Driveways Roofing Window and Door replacements Specify different services and trades Testimonials “Very conscientious and hard working, kept us informed throughout and we were … Continued
Lime specialist for period properties. For any period property with solid stone and adobe walls, lime restoration is the way to go to prevent damp and keep the integrity of the building Restoring period properties in Cornwall, UK, involves a … Continued
