Japanese Knotweed can look different depending on the season, here is a helpful guide on how to spot it: Spring: Red shoots appearingleaves begin to unroll and spread outcanes shoot up and leaves begin to turn green. Japanese Knotweed begins to sprout in spring, this is also when it’s in the fastest growing stage. JapaneseRead more
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Brickwork The weak mortar scandal is still ongoing and shows no sign of stopping. Numbers are increasing of new home buyers reporting issues with soft or weak mortar in the brickwork of their new builds. Unfortunately, the solution if carried out could, in the worst-case scenario, involve the demolishment and rebuild of the home. InRead more
Missing or incorrect fire barriers have been sold in new build homes by firms. These fire barriers are designed to inhibit the spread of fire. New build developers Persimmon Homes and Bellway Homes both said they were addressing the issue. Building Regulations require that by law new homes are built with fire protection measures toRead more
Whether you have bought or thought of buying a newly built home? Then you need to be aware of Radon!
This map shows the levels of radon gas in different parts of the UK. The darker the red the more Radon is present. Whether you have bought or thought of buying a newly built home? Then you need to be aware of Radon! What is radon? Radon is a gas that can be found everywhere,Read more
What is it? A push payment fraud takes place when the victim sends money to a scammers account with the intention of buying whatever product the fraudster is advertising (e.g. a vehicle) the fraudster then takes the money out of the scammer bank account and cannot be contacted again. What is the difference between pushRead more
New Builds: Lack of Fire Barriers Snags in new build homes are to be expected, however, major breaches in contracts should not be tolerated. Amongst many issues, fire risks are the newest issue to be brought to light. In this article by Devon Live They report about the lack of fire barriers causing firefighters more issuesRead more
What is it? A push payment fraud takes place when the fraudster manages to persuade the customer/victim to send money to the scammers account claiming to be someone else, such as your bank. The scammer can even get details out of you by pretending to be your banks fraud team! What is the difference betweenRead more
Cavity wall insulations function is to keep houses warm by reducing heat loss it can also help reduce condensation, but what happens when the cavity wall isn’t working to this function? – you get a cold home and rising heating bills. What is cavity wall insulation? Cavity wall insulation is commonly found in between twoRead more
Cavity wall insulation’s current enemy is wind-driven rain. Poor cavity wall insulation is a problem for many people across the UK and can lead to many different problems. Some of these issues are caused by the location of the property as wind and rain can affect the insulation. Causing problems such as: -Damp -Mould -HealthRead more
We’ve been expanding as a company and found top legal solicitors to represent our current and upcoming campaigns. Our current campaigns are: Ecoboom – www.Ecoboom.uk SLS Cavity Claims – SLScavityclaims.co.uk New Build Homes – Failed promises These campaigns are all no win no fee, so you keep 100% of the compensation you win and moreRead more