by Admin | Nov 14, 2022 | Articles
Timber is a lovely material to have around the home. Features like timber beams are one of the most desired installations in period homes. Many older homes in Devon and Cornwall have beautiful timber beams and wooden flooring. However, it does mean you need to...
by Admin | Oct 31, 2022 | Articles
There are three main types of damp, all of which REMTECH regularly deals with. The first is what’s known as rising damp. Although this is a relatively rare type of damp, it’s probably the most well-known due to the 1974 British sitcom Rising Damp! If you have...
by Admin | Oct 17, 2022 | Articles
Living in a damp property is both unpleasant and bad for your health. It’s also bad for the structure of your building, leading to rotting skirting boards, crumbling mortar and peeling wallpaper. Properties in coastal areas like Devon and Cornwall are particularly...
by Admin | Oct 3, 2022 | Articles
If you’re worried about rot in your property in Cornwall, our professionals can diagnose and treat the issue. Rot occurs when your timber or masonry begins to decompose, decay, or deteriorate. If left untreated, both wet rot and dry rot can cause timber to lose...
by Admin | Sep 5, 2022 | Articles
It’s turning from a hot summer into a decidedly wet autumn. If your property has problems with damp, these often get worse in winter. That’s because the amount of moisture is far worse in this season. However, excess moisture is just one of the causes of dampness....
