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…
From Moisture to Mould: Safeguard Your Health and Property From Condensation
Condensation is a prevalent issue in many homes, yet it is sometimes misread or overlooked. It may appear to be a small inconvenience to many people, but it can have long-term consequences for your home and the health of those…
6 Ways Your House is Losing Heat and How to Fix It
6 Ways Your House is Losing Heat and How to Fix It Losing heat from your home is not only uncomfortable but also costly. Identifying where heat escapes can help you make your home more energy-efficient and reduce your heating…
The Great British Insulation Scheme and the best alternative
We all want a more energy-efficient and sustainable future, and initiatives like the Great British Insulation Scheme have emerged to tackle one of the most fundamental aspects of household energy consumption: insulation. What is the Great British Insulation Scheme? The…
How to Check If Cavity Wall Insulation is Wet
Ensuring that your home is properly insulated is crucial for maintaining energy efficiency and comfort. Cavity wall insulation, in particular, plays a significant role in retaining heat within your home and reducing energy bills. However, over time, cavity insulation can…