Advice

Black mould — what causes it, what are the real health risks, and what actually gets rid of it for good? Richard Bull MISSE separates fact from myth.

Awaab’s Law sets mandatory timescales for social landlords responding to damp and mould. Richard Bull MISSE explains what it requires and how an independent survey supports compliance.

Been told your DPC has failed? Richard Bull MISSE explains what DPC failure actually looks like, what’s more likely causing the symptoms, and when replacement is genuinely needed.

Thermal imaging finds hidden damp that visual inspection and moisture meters miss entirely. Richard Bull explains how FLIR technology works and what it reveals in a damp survey.

Mould in a rented property — landlord’s problem or tenant’s fault? Richard Bull MISSE explains the legal position, Awaab’s Law, and why an independent survey is the essential first step.

Condensation is the most common — and most misdiagnosed — damp problem in UK homes. Richard Bull MISSE explains the causes, identification, and what genuinely fixes it.

Your mortgage surveyor has flagged damp on a Nottingham property. Do you need a specialist survey before proceeding? Richard Bull MISSE explains your options.

Penetrating damp is the most common damp problem in UK homes — and usually the most fixable. Richard Bull MISSE explains causes, identification, and what actually resolves it.

Just received your damp survey report and not sure how to interpret it? This guide explains every section, what the readings mean, and how to act on the findings.

Rising damp is one of the most misdiagnosed and oversold problems in UK property. Richard Bull MISSE separates fact from fiction.