Getting failed insulation extracted from the wall feels like the end of the problem. Usually, it is the beginning of the honest part.

Cavity wall insulation removal is only the first step. Learn what should happen next: drying, defect repairs, verification and re-insulation decisions.

“Further investigation” is not indecision When a survey says further investigation recommended, sellers hear delay, buyers hear cost, and landlords hear another piece of admin. Usually, it means the surveyor is doing the right thing. RICS notes that retrofitted cavity wall insulation is often installed incorrectly and may slump, block vents or create damp. It also says such issues can be difficult to diagnose without invasive investigation, and that a surveyor may recommend invasive...