Damp proofing, wet rot, woodworm and property refurbishment services in Dorset and Hampshire
Unfortunately, in the majority of cases, your insurance will not cover you in the case of a damp problem like rising damp or condensation. This is because damp usually falls under the category of ‘gradual deterioration’, which most buildings, contents and landlord insurance policies do not cover.
A team of researchers at Northumbria University believe they have come up with a new method for preventing mould and mildew in new builds using smart sensors.
Both private and social tenants will be able to sue their landlords for damp and cold living conditions as of the 20th March 2019, thanks to a new law.
Unfortunately, in the majority of cases, your insurance will not cover you in the case of a damp problem like rising damp or condensation. This is because damp usually falls under the category of ‘gradual deterioration’, which most buildings, contents and landlord insurance policies do not cover.
A new study from Privilege Home Insurance has revealed that damp is a major issue putting off potential buyers and renters from submitting an offer on a property.
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