Entries by Laurence Vines

Edinburgh Wet Rot

We surveyed a property in Carricknowe area of Edinburgh last Thursday  1  days before the Easter weekend our client really needed this job done and completed by Monday as they were getting a new bathroom fitted and this wet rot was unexpectantly found when the plumbers stripped out the old bathroom suite. Our survey report […]

Kingston Preservation

We started a new job today at 39 Howe Street waterproofing and fitting out 2 under street cellars both will be used as office space with one getting fitted with a washing machine both will have underfloor heating fitted and internal glass doors and laminate floors and painted to a quality finish. We are also […]

Edinburgh Cellars

We are currently working on 3 cellars in Dublin Street that are to be dry lined and water proofed and dry lined and turned into storage space, also work in progress on a cellar in Rosebury Crescent, and 3 in Great King Street, as well as 3 in Eglington Crescent and 1 in Atholl Crescent. We […]

Dry Rot Edinburgh

We are working this week at a property in Balerno on the outskirts of the City eradicating a severe dry rot attack we initially started in the House next door to this one before Christmas last year and once the floors were uplifted there was 2 separate severe attacks of dry rot at both ends of […]

Dampness Treated Edinburgh

We are currently working on a job to fix a Rising Dampness issue at a property in St Albans Road in the Grange Area of Edinburgh there were 2 areas of concern we noted at the initial Survey one was a wall in the conservatory which was badly affected by rising damp. The second area […]

Damp Proof Course Edinburgh

We started a new Damp Proof Course job in Edinburgh today at Canning Street Lane the project is to damp proof 4 number former stable blocks that were being used as garages into 10 flats we done the damp proofing design which in this instance we are using Sovereign Injection Cream. Description A blend of […]