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Mould and Damp Advice for Lincoln Landlords and Letting Agents

Expert guides on mould, damp, Awaab's Law and HHSRS compliance for Lincoln landlords and letting agents. Written by a FODSC certified surveyor — practical guidance you can trust.

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Awaab's Law: What Landlords Need to Know in 2025

15 March 2025

Awaab's Law: What Landlords Need to Know in 2025

New legislation means landlords face strict deadlines and heavy fines for failing to address damp and mould. Here's what you need to know.

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Shock Ventilation: The 5-Minute Daily Habit That Fights Condensation and Mould

28 February 2025

Shock Ventilation: The 5-Minute Daily Habit That Fights Condensation and Mould

Discover how a simple daily routine can dramatically reduce condensation and prevent mould growth in your home.

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Damp Proof Membranes: A Complete Guide

20 January 2025

Damp Proof Membranes: A Complete Guide

Everything you need to know about damp proof membranes — how they work, when you need one, and how they're installed.

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12 January 2026

Rising vs Penetrating vs Condensation Damp — How to Tell the Difference

The three main causes of damp in UK homes look similar but require completely different treatments. Learn how to spot each one.

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20 February 2026

The True Cost of Ignoring Mould — A Landlord's Guide

Fines, tenant claims, void periods, and structural damage. We break down the real financial consequences of letting damp and mould go untreated.

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18 March 2026

How Much Does a Damp Survey Cost in the UK? (2026 Guide)

Prices range from free quotes to £600+ depending on the provider. Here's what you should actually pay — and how to avoid overpaying.

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30 April 2026

Black Mould: The Complete UK Guide to Identifying, Removing & Preventing It

What black mould actually is, why it appears, how to remove it safely from walls, ceilings, silicone and fabric, and when DIY isn't enough.

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30 April 2026

HHSRS Explained: The Housing Health & Safety Rating System for UK Landlords (2026)

A plain-English guide to HHSRS — the 29 hazards, Category 1 vs Category 2 ratings, enforcement powers, and how it interacts with Awaab's Law.

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30 April 2026

Is Mould the Landlord's Responsibility? UK Law in 2026

Section 11, the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act, HHSRS and Awaab's Law — who's actually liable for mould, when, and how to prove fault.

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