Author Archives: Dry Abode

Dampness and water ingress in residential and commercial buildings.

Think of the damp proofing industry in general and in your mind’s eye you may [...]

Installation of a high quality real timber floor covering

During a damp proofing installation, we were asked to install a high quality real timber [...]

Dry rot in a suspended timber floor

In this first example, our clients had been having problems with dry rot in the [...]

Many thanks Dryabode

‘David, I’m very happy to report that all your recent work on our lovely old [...]

Call in a specialist qualified and accredited surveyor than to invite a ‘free’ survey which must be paid for eventually from the profit of the job.

Dampness in buildings can lead to structural deterioration, timber decay, spoiling of decorations and dilapidation [...]

Pre-purchase damp / timber / roof survey and report – Chorley

David’s prompt service was appreciated, and the subsequent survey and report was noted as being [...]

Damp and timber survey – Ashton

We contacted David at Dryabode to have a damp survey done (diagnosis) and received a [...]

Replacement timber floors

How do I replace a timber floor? Replacement timber floors We are often called on [...]

Cavity wall tie installation

Why do I need cavity wall ties? Cavity wall ties Generally Cavity wall ties are an [...]

Mr and Mrs Costigan (Penwortham Preston)

We had a long term mystery damp problem in our kitchen for some years. David [...]