Kent, England
Loft insulation removal and repairs in Swanley
Found spray foam, mould or old insulation in a loft in Swanley? Tell us what you’ve seen. We’ll check the loft, show you photos and quote in writing to put it right.
Loft services in Swanley
Loft problems we see in Swanley
41% of the housing in Swanley is semi-detached. When we open those hatches we often find cables buried under old insulation and eaves packed tight.
Terraces account for 29% of Swanley’s homes. Where party walls stop short in the loft, warm air, smells and pests pass between houses; we close the gaps on your side.
Signs that something is wrong up there include spray foam stuck to the underside of the roof, boxes sitting straight on the insulation or droppings, tunnels or shredded insulation. If you’d rather not go up, we’ll look for you.
Swanley’s housing at a glance
7,240 or so households make up Swanley (2021 Census). Semi-detached houses lead at 41%. Next come terraced houses (29%), flats and maisonettes (20%) and detached houses and bungalows (10%). Owner-occupiers: 64%, of whom many own outright (30% of all households). Private renters: 10%. Social renters: 26%.
Booking a loft check in Swanley
We fix lofts in Swanley and around it, including Dartford, Bexley, Bromley, Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley and Swanscombe.
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.
Figures: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, Swanley 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 Swanley: questions
What share of homes in Swanley are houses?
80% are houses or bungalows; 20% are flats or maisonettes (Census 2021).
Where does new insulation go?
On the loft floor, between and over the joists, with the eaves kept clear.
I rent in Swanley and there’s damp in the loft. What do I do?
Tell your landlord, who is responsible for the building. Council and housing association tenants should report it to their repairs team. Landlords can book a loft check with us.
How long does a loft job take?
A check takes under an hour. Removal and new insulation usually take one or two days.
Can I keep storing things in the loft?
Yes, on a floor raised above the insulation so it isn’t squashed.
Do you work outside Swanley?
Yes, across England and Wales, including Dartford, Bexley, Bromley, Longfield, New Ash Green and Hartley and Swanscombe. Every town we list in Kent.
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.