Faulty insulation removal in Sutton

You might need this service if you notice damp patches or musty smells in your rooms.

• The law requires landlords to keep homes free from damp and mould.
• Wet insulation acts like a sponge and spreads moisture to your inner walls.
• Most mortgage lenders refuse properties with spray foam insulation in the loft.
• Old insulation that has slumped to the bottom of walls causes cold spots.
• You must remove faulty materials before they rot your roof timbers.
• As a guide, expect to pay around £1,500 to £4,000 for extraction.

The team will use high-powered equipment to suck out the old material safely.

• Workers will wear protective suits and masks to stay safe from dust.
• For walls, they usually remove a few bricks to create an exit hole.
• They use compressed air to blow the old material into a vacuum.
• For lofts, they seal the area so dust does not enter your home.
• All old waste is taken away to be disposed of at a licensed site.
• A final check ensures your wall cavities or loft are totally clear.

Removing bad insulation makes your home feel much healthier and easier to heat.

• You will stop breathing in mould spores from damp walls.
• The house will feel less draughty once cold bridges are gone.
• You can finally redecorate without worrying about damp returning.
• It removes the risk of your roof structure failing over time.
• Getting a mortgage or selling your home becomes much simpler.
• Your property value is protected by keeping the structure dry.

A professional will check the health of your home and explain the best fix.

• They will look for wet insulation that causes damp and mould.
• The expert checks if your roof timbers are rotting behind spray foam.
• They will explain how the removal helps you get a mortgage.
• You will find out how long the drying process will take.
• The specialist will show you where the blocked material was hiding.
• They will advise on the best dry insulation to install next.