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The Importance of Subfloor Ventilation in Your Home

Leave a Comment / Surveyor's Blog / By Sam Parrott

A significant proportion of homes in the UK feature suspended timber and concrete ground floors, which require adequate ventilation. During home surveys, it is often observed that subfloor ventilation is unintentionally reduced or blocked by property owners. This can happen for various reasons, such as installing decking, raising external ground levels, or attempting to minimize …

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The importance of a PCA Timber Inspection

Leave a Comment / Surveyor's Blog / By Sam Parrott

Inspection took place on a dry day in May 2021, in Liverpool. I was waiting outside the property for my mentor to arrive with the keys to accompany the inspection, and noted significant distortion to the front elevation; the windows and doors were sloping, the front step was sloping, and there was cracking to the …

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