Mould—one of those things that might stealthily creep up on you behind walls, under flooring, or in moist areas of your house. It is there, compromising your air quality and maybe your health before you know it. You are not…
How to Improve Your EPC Rating?
The Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) is essential when purchasing, selling, or renting a property in the UK. This certificate evaluates how efficient a property is by giving it a rating in the range of A (highly efficient) to G (least…
What to Do in the Event of a Burst Pipe?
If not taken care of quickly, a burst pipe can easily become a homeowner’s worst nightmare, causing extensive water damage and requiring costly repairs. Knowing what to do when a pipe bursts can save time and money and prevent further…
Beat Autumn Fuel Price Hike
8 Ways to Beat an Autumn Fuel Price Hike As the leaves change colour and the days become shorter those of us closely monitoring our household expenses need to take action. The annual fuel price increase is nearly upon us…
How to Eliminate Condensation in Your Home
Condensation is a common problem in numerous homes, particularly in homes with a high number of occupants compared to the size of the property. If it is not addressed properly, even slight condensation can result in a range of problems,…
10 years on Checkatrade!
It’s a significant milestone for us at Cavitech as we celebrate 10 wonderful years with Checkatrade. Our journey with Checkatrade began almost from the outset, in our first year of trading. Since then, we have created countless special moments, thanks…
DPC Clearing: Why It’s Needed?
Among the services we offer is DPC (Damp Proof Course) Clearance. “But what is it?” Well, we’re often asked! Let us help you understand a DPC better. Understanding the Damp Proof Course (DPC) Damp Proof Course (DPC) is one of…
Wall Ties: What Are They and What Do They Do?
Wall ties are an unseen component found in cavity walls. A cavity wall is basically two different walls, usually an outer wall and an inner wall, separated by a gap or cavity. This design helps to improve insulation and prevent…
Advice for Homeowners This Summer
You’d be forgiven for thinking only of ice cream and beaches at this time of year, but we must bring you back down to earth. It’s because now is exactly the right time to consider getting your home or workplace…
How to prepare your home for the next heatwave
How to prepare your home for hot weather. As temperatures begin to rise during the summer, people increasingly look for ways to keep their property cool. Many homes in colder areas are often built to retain heat, but that can…