Maclennan-LSE specify and carry out on a wide range of buildings. Many of
which are traditional cob and stonebuilt or flint and brick buildings..
Targeted timber treatments into the heart of the infestation are the only
way of eradication. Investigation into the extent of the damage is
necessary..
A brown rot, which typically occurs on wood, is
usually the first signs of dry rot. It is a major decaying fungus in
building, left untreated it will cause extensive damage..
To determine the level of dampness present,
Maclennan-Lse surveyors will use an electrical moisture meter which will
help indicate the type of dampness..
Maclennan-LSE
Using techniques devised over the
last 30 years Maclennan-LSE have become one of the countries
leading
companies. Our Surveyors are fully
qualified at the institute of wood science as certified
surveyors of timber treatments, by carry out full timber surveys
we are able to provide detailed reports on defects.
We specialise in the sympathetic damp proofing of historic buildings to provide a lasting cure to the problems with damp. Where necessary a full specification and program for remedial work will be supplied. Using salt and plaster analysis, Carbide meter testing and where necessary laboratory testing, Maclennan-LSE will be able to asses the affect of damp damage on the building fabric.
We specialise in the sympathetic damp proofing of historic buildings to provide a lasting cure to the problems with damp. Where necessary a full specification and program for remedial work will be supplied. Using salt and plaster analysis, Carbide meter testing and where necessary laboratory testing, Maclennan-LSE will be able to asses the affect of damp damage on the building fabric.
Types of Dampness
Penetrating damp, and rising damp are two of the main that can cause damage and ultimately lead to the deterioration of the fabric of your building.Condensation
The development of staining, and the appearance of mould growth, is the most tell tale sign of the damaging problem ofDry Rot
"Serpula Lacrymans" commonly known as often causes extensive fungal decay damage in buildings if left untreated.Damp Proofing
Maclennan-LSE can offer various forms of bespoke methods for a wide range of buildings, include historical buildings.Our Cavity drain membrane system is a vestal answer to a lot of damp related problems, we also offer other damp proofing services.
Timber Treatments
Wood boring insects and the death watch beetle infestations can, if untreated, cause serious damage to timbers within buildings. A thorough investigative inspection should be carried out to determine the most effective to implement.We work in
London, Surrey, Wiltshire, Hampshire, Avon, Kent, Sussex, Dorset, right across the South Of England and all over the UK.