Buildings Maintenance Issues

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Building Maintenance Building Maintenance Issues Issues

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Building Maintenance IssuesBuilding Maintenance Issues

Levels of Building MaintenanceLevels of Building Maintenance

Corrective Building Maintenance :-The work that must be done to bring the structure to an acceptable standard of occupancy.

Planned Building Maintenance :- When one makes a close inspection of a building and notes any updates that need to be done.

Emergency Building Maintenance :- The unexpected problems like plumbing or electrical issues, broken windows, rotten flooring and other jobs that need to be dealt with sooner rather than later.

Top Four Property ProblemsTop Four Property Problems

Rising and Penetrating DampRising and Penetrating Damp

Airborne MoistureAirborne Moisture

Wet Rot and Dry RotWet Rot and Dry Rot

WoodwormWoodworm

Rising and Penetrating DampRising and Penetrating Damp

These causes by a failing damp-proof course, poorly maintained brickwork or broken guttering.

Require tanks if you have basement space to keep the damp away.

Airborne MoistureAirborne Moisture

It can really get out of control when certain atmospheric conditions apply, ruining household interiors, possessions and damaging health.

Wet Rot and Dry Rot

These are both fungal infections that need action to avoid serious damage to the fabric of your home.

Wet rot is an easier culprit with localised fungal blooms, it only flourishes where wood, brick, or plaster are actually wet.

Dry rot leave the site of moisture and creep into the wood and brick structure of your property.

WoodwormWoodworm

This is a fairly common pest that can be treated at the site of the infection.

Look out for regular shaped little holes in your wood work –and check for timber residue beneath the boring site, this will indicate alive infestation.

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