How does a basement conversion compare to a loft conversion? When it comes to adding space to your home without sacrificing garden space, there are two options; expand upwards into the attic, or expand down into the cellar. But how do the two compare? Often times terraced houses in Sheffield and the surrounding South Yorkshire […]
One of the most common issues with basements and subterranean spaces is the musty smell and presence of mold. Not only can the presence of mold be unsightly, long-term it has the potential to cause both health and structural issues. They become a problem when the levels of mold growth become high. Our cellars readily […]
Changing weather patterns in the UK have led to increased flood risks for low lying properties and periodic rises in the water table in many areas. The Met Office states “Evidence of heavy rainfall events may have become more frequent over time; what in the 1960s and 1970s might have been a 1 in a […]
It doesn’t matter if your basement is in Sheffield, Derby or Nottingham, all basements are subject to the same problems because of their location underground. While these issues may vary in severity depending where you live; here are the top 7 most common problems caused by cellars with which you may be familiar: 1. Basement Leaking […]