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Cavity wall insulation (CWI) is commonly used in homes to improve energy efficiency by reducing heat loss. It is often hailed as a cost-effective way to keep homes warm and reduce energy bills. However, in certain situations, cavity wall insulation can cause more harm...
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Why Mortgage Lenders Reject Timber-Framed Homes with Cavity Wall Insulation Many homeowners and potential buyers are unaware that cavity wall insulation in timber-framed properties can lead to serious issues both structurally and financially. Banks and lenders often...
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At CavClear, we help homeowners uncover hidden damp problems before they lead to costly repairs. Recently, we were called out to a property where the homeowners had noticed worrying signs of damp. What started as a routine damp survey quickly uncovered a much bigger...
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Masonry walls, typically made of brick or concrete, have high thermal mass, meaning they can absorb and slowly release heat. Cavity walls in masonry homes are designed to include insulation, and although this reduces the risk of moisture retention if properly...
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Winter brings more than just chilly temperatures and festivities, it also highlights vulnerabilities in your home’s structure, particularly in cavity walls. As cold weather, rain, and frost take their toll, hidden issues like damp, poor insulation, and corroded wall...
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Winter is the season of cosy nights in and festive celebrations, but it’s also the time when damp can wreak havoc on your home. Cold weather, rain, and condensation can quickly turn small issues into big problems, damaging your walls, insulation, and even your home’s...
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