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Damp Proofing
Damp proofing wall preparation
A room prepared for damp proofing and replastering as part of remedial wall treatment.
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Project evidence and local customer feedback.
Explore full house renovation stages, damp proofing, woodworm treatment, wall-tie replacement and structural crack stitching alongside customer comments and review-platform links.
Allister Brown
I would happily recommend this company. When arranging the date for the work to be carried out Andrew made a point of ...
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Project evidence
Property preservation and house renovation work in detail.
Real project photographs show remedial treatments and renovation stages, including internal openings, floor preparation, insulation, screeding and replastering. Renovation images show work in progress, before final decoration.
Damp Proofing
Prepared wall before finishing
Freshly prepared wall surface showing the treatment stage before final decoration.
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Damp Proofing
Repaired damp-affected wall
A damp-affected wall brought back to a ready-for-finish condition.
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Damp Proofing
Brickwork exposed for treatment
Existing finishes removed so the wall fabric can be assessed and treated properly.
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Damp Proofing
Chimney breast damp preparation
A chimney breast and surrounding brickwork prepared for remedial damp treatment.
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Damp Proofing
Protected room during damp works
Floor protection and work area preparation before damp proofing and finishing.
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Damp Proofing
Lower wall stripped for treatment
Plaster removed from a lower wall so treatment can address the affected masonry.
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Damp Proofing
Hallway wall exposed for damp work
A hallway wall opened up for assessment and remedial damp proofing work.
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Damp Proofing
Fresh plaster after treatment
A treated wall reinstated with new plaster ready for drying and finishing.
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Damp Proofing
Bay window damp proofing work
Damp proofing work around a bay window where lower wall staining had been present.
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Damp Proofing
Bedroom wall damp treatment
A bedroom wall treated at low level before final finishing and decoration.
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Damp Proofing
Radiator wall treatment area
A wider bedroom wall showing treated plaster areas around the radiator.
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Woodworm Treatment
Woodworm floor opening inspection
Floorboards opened so affected timbers and sub-floor conditions could be inspected before treatment.
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Woodworm Treatment
Sub-floor timber access
Access created around joists and services so timber condition could be checked properly.
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Woodworm Treatment
Woodworm affected floorboards
A timber floor reviewed for treatment where visible wear and insect concerns were present.
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Woodworm Treatment
Damaged floorboard investigation
Damaged boards opened up to inspect the timber beneath and plan remedial treatment.
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Woodworm Treatment
Threshold timber assessment
Threshold and board edges checked where timber damage and debris were visible.
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Woodworm Treatment
Skirting and floor edge inspection
Floor edge opened for inspection around skirting and wall junctions before treatment.
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Wall-Tie Replacement
Rendered elevation wall-tie replacement
Wall-tie replacement work across a rendered elevation with access scaffolding in place.
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Wall-Tie Replacement
Brick elevation scaffold access
A brick elevation prepared for replacement ties, drilling and making good.
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Wall-Tie Replacement
Whole elevation tie pattern
A wider view of the tie replacement pattern across the masonry elevation.
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Wall-Tie Replacement
Rendered wall drilled for ties
A rendered wall after tie locations have been drilled ready for replacement and repair.
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Wall-Tie Replacement
Brickwork crack inspection detail
Masonry cracking and tie positions assessed as part of the remedial wall-tie process.
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Wall-Tie Replacement
Tie location drilling detail
Close inspection of a drilled replacement position in brickwork before making good.
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Wall-Tie Replacement
Window elevation tie replacement
Replacement tie positions around a window elevation before final making good.
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Wall-Tie Replacement
Corroded wall tie evidence
A corroded tie removed from the wall, showing why replacement may be required.
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Wall-Tie Replacement
Side elevation tie repairs
Tie replacement and making-good locations across a side rendered elevation.
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Wall-Tie Replacement
Side wall scaffold access
Access scaffold and repair points along a side wall during wall-tie replacement.
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Structural Crack Stitching
Rendered wall crack stitching
External cracking opened up and reinforced with stitching bars before making good.
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Structural Crack Stitching
Crack stitching bar detail
A close-up repair stage showing reinforcement bar placement across a masonry crack.
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Damp Proofing
Low-level damp treatment finish
A low-level treatment run completed along a wall before redecoration.
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Full House Renovations
Wall preparation and temporary supports
Temporary props positioned against an internal wall during renovation preparation.
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Full House Renovations
Internal opening preparation
An internal opening during works, with temporary props in place and a steel beam at floor level.
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Full House Renovations
Rear room floor preparation
Stripped walls and a prepared floor base in the rear room, before floor insulation is fitted.
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Full House Renovations
Floor base and renovation materials
Floor preparation underway with insulation boards and materials ready for the next stage.
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Full House Renovations
Preparing for floor insulation
Exposed masonry, an internal beam and stacked insulation boards during the renovation.
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Full House Renovations
Floor base preparation underway
A wheelbarrow and levelling tools in the stripped room during floor preparation.
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Full House Renovations
Floor insulation fitting
Foil-faced insulation being fitted across the floor, with cut boards and tools still in place.
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Full House Renovations
Insulated floor towards the bay
Taped foil-faced floor insulation across the front room beneath the opened-up layout.
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Full House Renovations
Fireplace opened across connecting rooms
Opening up the fireplace in preparation for a log burner, shown alongside the connected rooms during renovation.
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Full House Renovations
Fireplace opening prepared
The opened fireplace prepared for a future log burner while the surrounding floor build-up was in progress.
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Full House Renovations
Opened-up rooms with floor insulation
Exposed brickwork and a broad internal opening above the newly insulated floor.
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Full House Renovations
New floor surface in the front room
A newly laid floor surface in the bay-window room, with walls still awaiting reinstatement.
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Full House Renovations
Floor screeding across connecting rooms
A newly laid floor surface through the opened-up rooms, with exposed masonry and perimeter membrane visible.
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Full House Renovations
Replastered rooms ready for finishing
Replastered walls and an internal opening with skirting in place; floors and decoration remain unfinished.
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Customer words
I would happily recommend this company. When arranging the date for the work to be carried out Andrew made a point of keeping me updated. Andrew and his colleague kept me well informed of the work as it progressed, which was all done with great care. They arrived on time, were polite, tidy and very helpful. They completely cleaned the area when the work was completed. Very professional throughout.
Andrew and Cosmo were thorough, tidy, considerate and friendly. Andrew fully explained the process throughout the stages and used simple language.
Susan AndersonReplace wall tiesVery pleased with the service from Andrew. Not only did he do a great job for a very good price, but he is a genuinely nice guy. Gave me maintenance advice on our rental ...
Kelly BoothWoodworm treatment of garageI was very pleased with the work A P Property Preservations carried out. We had a damp issue. I called Andrew and he came round to take a look. He is clearly very knowled...
Verified reviewerDamp proofingAndrew responded quickly to a rising damp issue in our garage. He, communicates professionally throughout, is friendly (and patient) and explained the process clearly.
Verified reviewerNo hesitation to recommendCustomer reviews
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Cardiff based
Have a damp mark, timber concern or wall-tie report?
Tell Andrew where the issue appears and provide your postcode. He'll arrange a house visit to assess it properly before providing a quote.
Cardiff, South Glamorgan and surrounding areas