Resources

Termites – what do they really look like?

Termites are found in a majority of gardens in Perth if you look for them – but do you know what you are looking for? Termites are often referred to...

Mould Growth in Showers

Mould thrives in moist environments, making showers an ideal breeding ground. To prevent mould growth in showers, it’s essential to maintain proper ventilation and minimize moisture build-up. This does not...

Showers – Damp Penetration

Damp will eventually get through the walls of your showers if they are not maintained properly. We refer to this as damp penetration. This may seem innocuous at first but...

Showers – Grout Porosity & Fittings

Over time you might discover mould starting to appear in your showers. Mould only grows in the presence of moisture so this may indicate the tile grout is starting to...

Showers – Maintenance of Grout & Seal

If you have read one of our reports, chances are it mentions shower maintenance. If you want a bit more of an explanation on why this is necessary, have a...

Gutter to Downpipes – Swan Neck

The swan neck is a crucial component in gutter systems. It connects the horizontal gutter section to the vertical downpipe. In many house designs this is within the eaves and...

Water Ponding in Gutters

Water ponding in gutters can have several causes and here we look at long level runs and sagging hip ends. If you have other gutter issues, such as water overflowing...

Gutters – Prevention through Maintenance

Lots of common issues you see on homes such as eaves deteriorating and paint peeling, gutters rusting out and overflowing can all be prevented with general gutter maintenance. The first...

Downpipes and Air Flow

In this video Andrew talks about the importance of air release in downpipes and how it contributes to the efficiency of your drainage system. Downpipes play a crucial role in...