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Loft insulation removal and repairs in Havering

Musty smell when you open the loft hatch in Havering? Tell us what you’ve seen. We’ll check the loft, show you photos and quote in writing to put it right.

Free loft check in Havering

Tell us what you’ve found. No obligation.

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What goes wrong in Havering lofts

23% of households in Havering live in flats, so many don’t have a loft of their own. For the 77% in houses, the usual problems apply: old insulation, condensation, pests.

Before you book, have a look for insulation that sits level with or below the tops of the joists, a cold draught round the loft hatch or drips on nails on frosty mornings. If you’d rather not go up, we’ll look for you.

Get your loft looked at in Havering

Loft checks are available across Havering and nearby Barking and Dagenham, South Ockendon, Brentwood, Chafford Hundred and West Thurrock and Redbridge.

On the form, pick the problem you’ve got. If you don’t know what it is, choose “Not sure yet” and describe what you’ve seen.

Who lives in what in Havering

203,000 or so households make up the borough of Havering (2021 Census). 77% of households are in houses or bungalows and 23% in flats or maisonettes. Most homes are owned (70%), and 34% of households have paid off the mortgage. Renting: 16% private, 14% social. Roughly 67% of homes have at least three bedrooms.

Figures: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, whole borough. Percentages rounded.

How it works

  1. Tell us what you’ve noticed

    Pick the problem and add your postcode.

  2. We find the cause

    A free loft check, with photos.

  3. A written quote

    What we’ll fix and the price.

  4. Fixed, then insulated

    Only if you’re happy to go ahead.

Loft problems in Havering: questions

How many homes in Havering are flats?

23% of households were in flats or maisonettes at the 2021 Census; 77% in houses or bungalows.

Where does new insulation go?

On the loft floor, between and over the joists, with the eaves kept clear.

How long does a loft job take?

A check takes under an hour. Removal and new insulation usually take one or two days.

I rent in Havering and there’s damp in the loft. What do I do?

Tell your landlord, who is responsible for the building. Landlords can book a loft check with us.

Do you work outside Havering?
Can’t you just put new insulation on top?

Not over damp, soiled or mouldy insulation. That hides the problem. We fix the cause first.

Tell us what you’ve found. We’ll find the cause.

Describe the problem and we’ll look, explain it and quote the fix in writing. Free.

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