Before Christmas I received a call from a client who requested that I undertake a Pre -mortgage damp and timber survey of a property in Oldham the property being only 2 miles from my office. After asking the general questions of the survey limitations and the size of the property I informed him of the [...]

How to stop rising dampness the environmentally friendly way   At Olympic Construction we are always looking at how to reduce the impact our works will have on the environment. By installing and Electro Osmosis damp proofing system into your property, you will prevent dampness and its side effects, of mould, wood rot and condensation. [...]

Who says that you can’t learn something  about damp proofing everyday? Last week I went out to undertake what I assumed was going to be a straight forward damp survey. Everything looked normal from the outside, standard brick walls and tile roof, with no defects. When I moved onto the inside I was surprised to [...]