Leicestershire, England
Problem lofts fixed in Mountsorrel
Found spray foam, mould or old insulation in a loft in Mountsorrel? We find what’s causing it, fix it and insulate the loft properly. The loft check and written quote are free.
Loft services in Mountsorrel
Loft problems we see in Mountsorrel
Semi-detached houses make up 34%. A frequent find: a bathroom fan blowing into the loft and black spots on the rafters above it.
With 19% of homes terraced, mice moving along the eaves from house to house are a common complaint in Mountsorrel. Sealing the gaps comes before new insulation.
Worth checking in a Mountsorrel loft: spray foam stuck to the underside of the roof, cables buried out of sight under insulation or insulation that sits level with or below the tops of the joists. If you’d rather not go up, we’ll look for you.
Next step
Mountsorrel, Birstall, Syston, Loughborough, Leicester and Shepshed: all covered for loft checks.
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.
Mountsorrel’s housing at a glance
Mountsorrel had about 5,840 households at the 2021 Census. Detached houses and bungalows lead at 37%. Next come semi-detached houses (34%), terraced houses (19%) and flats and maisonettes (9%). Most homes are owned (74%), and 34% of households have paid off the mortgage. Renting: 14% private, 12% social.
Figures: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, Mountsorrel built-up area. Percentages rounded.
How it works
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Tell us what you’ve noticed
Pick the problem and add your postcode.
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We find the cause
A free loft check, with photos.
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A written quote
What we’ll fix and the price.
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Fixed, then insulated
Only if you’re happy to go ahead.
Loft problems in Mountsorrel: questions
What share of homes in Mountsorrel are houses?
90% are houses or bungalows; 9% are flats or maisonettes (Census 2021).
How long does a loft job take?
A check takes under an hour. Removal and new insulation usually take one or two days.
Do you work outside Mountsorrel?
Yes, across England and Wales, including Birstall, Syston, Loughborough, Leicester and Shepshed. Every town we list in Leicestershire.
Where does new insulation go?
On the loft floor, between and over the joists, with the eaves kept clear.
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.
Can I keep storing things in the loft?
Yes, on a floor raised above the insulation so it isn’t squashed.
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.