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Finding the root cause of reoccurring rising damp

Tomas Gabor — Mon, 12 Mar 2018 13:58:31 +0000

Dental practice with a history of rising damp Our next client contacted us as their property had a history of long term rising damp. It was our job to then attend the property and conduct an assessment of the indoor air quality and a damp survey in order to find the root cause of the […]

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Assessing Indoor air quality in relation to biological and non-biological contaminants

Tomas Gabor — Mon, 26 Feb 2018 15:03:45 +0000

Is indoor air quality contaminated? Most recently we travelled to Somerset where we were asked to carry out an assessment of indoor air quality in relation to selected biological and non-biological contaminants. The property was a residential building which dated back to the 1930’s. The current owners had occupied the property for approximately 13 years. […]

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Damp and mould survey in a Dental Practice

Tomas Gabor — Tue, 20 Feb 2018 10:48:56 +0000

History of water damage in the property Our next project took us to Exeter, where our client instructed us to carry out a damp and mould survey in one of his dental practices. The purpose of our investigation would be to evaluate the extent of the water damage in the property, identify the root cause […]

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Assessing the extent of water damage in Newcastle

Tomas Gabor — Mon, 19 Feb 2018 11:49:55 +0000

Dental practice suffering from water damage Newcastle was home to our next project, a dental practice which was suffering from water damage and damp. We were called in to assess the extent of the water damage, identify the root cause of the damp and recommend suitable remediation measures. The dental practice we were assessing, was […]

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Mould investigation in Newark

Tomas Gabor — Mon, 19 Feb 2018 11:37:02 +0000

History of long term mould An owner of a respectable dental firm contacted us and requested us to carry out a mould investigation at their Newark branch. The building has a long term mould problem in the attic, our client tasked us with evaluating the extent of the mould contamination and using the results to […]

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Indoor Air Quality Assessment in Ilkeston

Tomas Gabor — Fri, 02 Feb 2018 09:02:43 +0000

Assessing Indoor Air Quality in a Dental Practice Our most recent project took us to Ilkeston, where our client invited us to attend his dental practice with the objective of carrying out an assessment of the indoor air quality in relation to biological contaminants. The building has a history of long term condensation and mould […]

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Air quality assessment in a domestic property

Tomas Gabor — Thu, 01 Feb 2018 10:25:21 +0000

Is poor indoor air quality to blame for respiratory difficulties? We were invited to a two storey detached property, situated in Derbyshire, with brick external walls and a pitched tiled roof. The building dates back to the 1890’s and has been refurbished and extended in the recent years. At the time of our assessment the […]

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Mould investigation in a period building

Tomas Gabor — Tue, 16 Jan 2018 10:19:25 +0000

Are period buildings prone to mould? Old, dusty and damp period buildings provide perfect conditions for mould growth. In such buildings mould can be found growing on wall surfaces, the ceiling and on interior decorations. The main reason for this is usually the deterioration of building materials used in the construction all those years ago. […]

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Damp and Mould survey in Cardiff

Tomas Gabor — Sun, 14 Jan 2018 20:20:16 +0000

History of damp at a dental practice Cardiff was home to our latest project. There were concerns regarding damp so we were invited along and asked to evaluate the extent of the water damage to the property, identify the root causes of the damp and to recommend the most suitable remediation measures. The investigation would […]

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Building inspection and Damp survey

Tomas Gabor — Fri, 05 Jan 2018 12:47:21 +0000

History of damp within the property A dental practice in Port Talbot was our next stop. Our client contacted us as the building had a history of damp and leaks and he wanted to know the extent of the water damage to the building. We agreed to attend the property with the objective of assessing […]

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