Signs of damp

1. It is crucial to keep your property in good condition, as it can be very costly. If you ignore the signs of deterioration. However, we can take steps to prevent this by having a property maintenance team in regularly to check the property over. I have put some information together and hope it benefits you to identify the common issues a property can get. Rising damp: Rising damp is one of the most common issues your property is likely to have. This is caused by water rising from the ground into the walls of your home. or passes through the brickwork if the property has not had a recent damp proof course. Penetrating dampness: This type of dampness will only be found externally. It can be more likely your property will suffer this if the pointing on your home has gaps in it. Also check for any missing roof tiles. Again the water can get through if there is not a recent damp course in the property. Bad plumbing: You are going to have problems with damp in the home if you have poor plumbing and drainage. This is more likely to occur around bathrooms and kitchens. This can affect both external and internal walls. You can easily see the affected area as it appears like a wet patch on the wall. Signs of Condensation: By far the most common cause of dampness is condensation this is caused by the moisture in the air. Commonly found inside the property mainly around windows and doors. All homes or dwellings will be full of damp. This is why a property maintenance team is essential to have, we must tackle the problems that arise properly to minimise the risk of rot, mould, and dampness

2. spreading in the property. This will again minimise the risk of further issues. Here are some crucial signs that you will notice around the home. You must act promptly. 1/ Musty smell in and around the home. Of course, musty smell is one of the primary symptoms of damp. You may think it isn't an essential job. However, this can cause mould or infestations if it is left, so act fast 2/mould infestation This can be detrimental to the property as it can spread and cause more problems. If you notice any of the common signs of mould call the professionals in. It needs to be treat immediately and again professionally. 3/Allergies As moulds turn out substances that can cause allergic reactions in ourselves. breathing or returning into contact with mould can cause us to have a skin rash or sneeze and in some cases it's been noted to cause asthma attack and breathing problems. This is important to know so you can treat issues before you get allergic reactions. If you have a property maintenance team this will benefit you and your health as well as your home 4/ Peeling paint work If you notice your paint work on walls and wood starting to peel act fast! This could be a sign of wet rot which often causes symptoms like this. If you notice this in your home you need to have a specialist treatment, so act fast and get a property maintenance team in.

3. 5/ Missing roof tiles If you have a gap in your roof, you are at risk of damp in your home. This can lead to more serious matters quickly. 6/Damaged windows and doors If you notice water on your windows or doors, or there is an unpleasant smell this could be the early signs of damp. If this is ignored, it will lead to further problems in the future. 7/Damp patches Penetrating damp often shows as wet patches on your walls. If you live in an older property you’re at ?ore risk of getti?g pe?etrati?g da?p. Ho?e?er, your property maintenance team will keep the damp at bay if detected early. If you do?’t k?o? ?hat to do to protect your house a?d your health from damp you can call a company or visit our website http://blueforestne.co.uk/ , you can trust for your free estimate today.