Damp Proofing
Rising Damp is normally associated with older properties where the absence or a breakdown of an existing DPC has allowed moisture to rise up through the building fabric. Rising damp can also occur...
View ArticleDry Rot Treatment
Due to its severity Dry Rot (Serpula lacrymans) infestations require immediate attention. Dry Rot has a unique ability to travel outside of the damp area spreading the fungal decay to other parts of...
View ArticleBasement Waterproofing
Basement waterproofing, often referred to as tanking, is an ideal way of extending and adding value to your home. There are several methods used for waterproofing basements, the main ones being...
View ArticleWet Rot Treatment
Wet rot is typically confined to the area of dampness because the mycelium does not spread into walls. In rare instances mycelium can develop extensively and most wet rot fungi produce strand. The...
View ArticleWoodworm Treatment
Woodworm is a popular term used for common furniture beetle (Anobium puncatum) which is the most common wood boring insect found in buildings throughout the UK. This term also covers a number of other...
View ArticleCASE STUDY: Dry Rot Culford Mansions London SW3
Dry Rot Culford Mansions London SW3 The problem: Fungal decay affects luxury mansion block The cause: Defective rainwater goods The cure: Rectification of moisture ingress following extensive...
View ArticleCASE STUDY: Sheerness Kent
CASE STUDY: Sheerness Kent The problem: Dampness to internal walls and floor. The Cause: Many properties in this area have suffered from floods the worst being in 1953. A typical 1930’s terraced...
View Article*** Job Opportunities *** – CSRT & CSSW Qualified Surveyor + Plasterer, Damp...
CSRT & CSSW Qualified Surveyor (Timber, Rising Damp & Structural Waterproofing) Swiftcure specialise in damp proofing, timber preservation and basement waterproofing, successfully treating...
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