Maintenance

Whilst original floors might be a beautiful and sought-after feature in period homes, they can also be problematic. The key to repairing and renovating an old floor is all about what lies beneath

From cracks and bulging to dreaded artex, ceilings can be subject to a whole host of problems. Step in chartered surveyor Ian Rock to provide the answers

Render repair is one maintenance job that you really cannot skip if you want your house to be protected from the elements — damage should be put right as soon as it happens