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Problem lofts fixed in Kingston upon Thames

Loft insulation in Kingston upon Thames looking grey, thin or soiled? Tell us what you’ve seen. We’ll check the loft, show you photos and quote in writing to put it right.

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Loft problems we see in Kingston upon Thames

With 38% of homes being flats, roof spaces in Kingston upon Thames are often shared. House owners (62% of households) can book a loft check directly.

In Kingston upon Thames, 27% of homes are privately rented. Tenants spotting damp on top-floor ceilings should tell the landlord, who can arrange a check.

Signs that something is wrong up there include water marks on the ceiling under the loft, grey, dusty insulation that has lost its spring or boxes sitting straight on the insulation. Each has a cause we can usually find and fix.

Who lives in what in Kingston upon Thames

Going by the 2021 Census, the borough of Kingston upon Thames has close to 131,000 households. Flats and maisonettes make up 38% of households; houses and bungalows 62%. Tenure: 62% owner-occupied (28% with no mortgage), 27% private rent, 11% social rent. About 58% have three or more bedrooms.

Booking a loft check in Kingston upon Thames

If you’re in Kingston upon Thames or close by, in Worcester Park and Stoneleigh, West Molesey, Ewell, Epsom and Richmond upon Thames for instance, we can come out.

Mention anything you’ve noticed: damp patches, droppings, foam, a smell. It helps us bring the right kit.

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 Kingston upon Thames: questions

How many homes in Kingston upon Thames are flats?

38% of households were in flats or maisonettes at the 2021 Census; 62% in houses or bungalows.

I live just outside Kingston upon Thames. Is that covered?

Yes. Nearby places such as Worcester Park and Stoneleigh, West Molesey, Ewell, Epsom and Richmond upon Thames are covered too.

Do you work for landlords in Kingston upon Thames?

Yes. We arrange access with you and your tenants and send photos of what we find.

What causes black spots on loft timber?

Usually condensation: warm, moist air from the house reaching cold timber. Fans venting into the loft and blocked eaves are common causes.

Is the loft check free?

Yes, with no obligation.

Can you fix the loft above my top-floor flat?

Usually only with the freeholder’s or managing agent’s agreement. Check your lease first.

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