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If you have ever wondered “How can I stop damp in the winter” you’re reading the right blog. At Orchard Preservations, we aim to keep your home dry and warm this winter, as we know how [...]

Orchard Preservations can offer you a damp proofing survey for your property to identify any issues that may be present. Whether you are looking to sell your home, moving into a new place, or [...]

Stopping wet rot can seem very daunting. When you first notice an issue with rot, many different worries start to go through your head. If you see any signs of wet rot, and don’t worry we will [...]

Can I get help with damp proofing in Exeter? This is a common question and the simple answer is yes, come to Orchard Preservations and we will show you how effective damp proofing and treatment [...]

Finding the right company to deal with damp issues in your home can seem a little hard to arrange, so when looking to find the best damp proofers in Exeter look no further than Orchard [...]

Do you know why damp is bad for your health? Damp can not only be an issue for your building but a health risk for you and anyone that lives in your home. Below we will review how damp can affect [...]

When you’re a first-time buyer, there are many things to think about when purchasing your new home. It’s not uncommon to get caught up in all the paperwork and miss some finer details, such as [...]

Properties today will tend to have a damp issue at some point in their life and knowing how to deal with these issues is key. If you own your property, then the liability is with you as the [...]

Most rented properties suffer from damp at some point during a tenancy and, as a landlord and property owner, it is an issue you really need to keep on top of. While a bit of mould on the [...]

As of March 20th 2019 this year, it is now a lawful requirement to make sure that all rented homes are ‘fit for human habitation’, throughout the entire length of the legal tenancy. This actually [...]

Damp and mildew are a most common problem in UK homes. If your home is damp you will have spotted mildew on the furniture, ceiling or even the walls. It is vitally important to prevent this damp [...]

Regular home maintenance and simple chores every few months will lead to a much healthier and drier home and therefore damp free. Things such as checking and cleaning out gutters, drains and [...]