Expert Insulation Contractors in Truro

Our reach extends to all across Dorset, including Bournemouth, Poole, and Christchurch. We can also cover nearby surrounding areas as well. If you live outside these areas, get in touch with our team to discuss possible availability at a slightly increased price to cover travel costs.

The most prevalent cause of damp is insufficient or ineffective damp proof course. Others can be leaks in the roof or brickwork, cracks and gaps as well. Blocked sub-floor vents can also cause damp underfloor areas, which leads to rising damp.

Woodworm is the generic term used to categorise beetle larvae that burrow into untreated timber and wood. There are several species and each have their own unique behaviour and tell-tale signs.

If your home has leaks, inadequate ventilation to subfloors and lofts, timber in contact with damp masonry or ineffective damp proofing, then your property will be at risk.

Not always, which is why condensation can easily be confused with rising damp. To minimise the formation of mould, be sure to wipe away any excess moisture in the area when it appears.