by Martin Fosbrook | 2nd March 2016 | Basement Conversions, Basement Waterproofing
Online resource for specifiers of Type B (integral) waterproofing systems For specifiers looking to satisfy the requirements of a BS 8102:2009 Type B waterproofing system, Triton has launched a new website that focuses on its BBA certified integral Type B system. ...
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by Martin Fosbrook | 28th January 2016 | Flood protection
Biocraft Ltd carries out flood prevention works throughout Berkshire and Oxfordshire. These works include installation of internal waterproofing and pump systems, water repellent application. cement grout injection, anti-flood air bricks, flood barrier construction,...
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by Martin Fosbrook | 4th December 2015 | Condensation
Crown Trade Steracryl Mould Inhibiting Paint – Trusted Technology To Tackle ‘Condensation Season’ As temperatures drop, ‘condensation season’ can start to set in, creating concerns for some home owners. In such environments, the benefits of Crown Trade Steracryl Mould...
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by Martin Fosbrook | 13th November 2015 | Condensation
Stop condensation and mould problems in your home If your home suffers from severe condensation and mould growth, a whole home ventilation system will make these problems go away. The Drimaster offers cost-effective ventilation for the whole property using the tried...
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by Martin Fosbrook | 12th November 2015 | Condensation
Condensation problem on the back of a Wardrobe We were called to investigate a damp problem in a house in Reading, Berkshire and found that it was being caused by severe condensation. The condensation problem was so bad that it was even forming inside a wardrobe which...
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by Martin Fosbrook | 23rd September 2015 | Uncategorized
With the first day of Autumn and the cooler evening temperatures, condensation season has returned. Condensation can be a significant problem for homeowners in the winter months as the external air temperature falls, water from the air forms as condensation on cold...
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by Martin Fosbrook | 8th July 2015 | Damp Proofing
Biocraft carried out a specialist damp survey at an office in Hartley Wintney, Hampshire to investigate suspected rising dampness. We found that the wall was affected by penetrating dampness due to defective guttering and painted over drip groove on the window sill....
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by Martin Fosbrook | 7th July 2015 | Uncategorized
Each week, we at Biocraft would like to share photos of various activities that Biocraft carry out This week’s photo of the week: “Suspected rising damp in Caversham” – it was a leak from the washing machine A property owner in...
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by Martin Fosbrook | 6th January 2015 | Uncategorized
Families could reduce energy bills by following new guidance from Public Health England on recommended heating levels. Last winter, it said rooms occupied during the day should be kept at a minimum of 21C, and 18C at night. But now it has altered its view to a new...
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by Martin Fosbrook | 1st December 2014 | Uncategorized
NHBC Technical Extra November 2014 – Issue 16 The National House Building Council (NHBC) has this week launched the NHBC Technical Extra November 2014 – Issue 16 which introduces the chapter: ‘Waterproofing of basements and other below ground...
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