Preservation

Dampness, Condensation and consequential Mould growth or Fungal Decay cause deterioration to the fabric of buildings and can present a serious health hazard to the occupants.There are many sources of moisture ingress, from missing slates to defective Damp Proof membranes, and to identify every defect which is allowing water to degrade a dwelling requires an expertise which can only be gained from many years of training, experience and practical involvement in building construction and refurbishment.

example of rising damp
example of penetrating damp
Example of Rising Damp
Example of Penetrating Damp
Duddingston Joiners & Builders are experienced in the Treatment Dry Rot and Wet Rot. When timber is exposed to prolonged wetting there is a risk of decay by wood rotting fungi. Some fungi require thorough remedial measures, while others require no treatment at all. Correct identification is essential if the right treatment is to be given.
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example of wet rot
Example of Dry Rot
Example of Wet Rot

If you would like to talk to us about your preservation needs then click here to send us an email or call us on 0131 669 3017. We look forward to working with you....