Spray foam removal, loft insulation and damp proofing in Ross-on-Wye

Yes. We cover Ross-on-Wye across HR9, from the town centre around the Market House out to Tudorville and the newer estates, plus nearby villages in the Wye Valley and south Herefordshire. Surveys for spray foam removal and loft insulation are free, and you get a written price before any work is agreed.

Red sandstone is soft and porous, and old solid walls need lime mortar and plaster to dry out. Cement pointing and render trap moisture, which can damage the stone and dampen inside walls. Homes built into the slope can have earth against a wall too. We trace the cause before recommending anything.

Often, yes. Loft insulation goes inside the roof and does not change how the house looks. The town centre is a conservation area with many listed buildings, so check with Herefordshire Council about consent first. We use breathable mineral wool that suits old timbers, sandstone and lime plaster.

It can be. Foam stuck to the underside of a roof hides the timbers and can trap moisture against them. Many lenders and surveyors are cautious about spray foam, so it often comes up when people sell or remortgage. We remove it by hand and give you a Certificate of Removal and a 10-year guarantee.

Current guidance is around 270mm. Many lofts in older and 20th century homes have far less, or insulation squashed under boards and boxes. We lay Knauf mineral wool to 300mm and can fit raised boarding so you keep your storage. Insulation work comes with a 10-year guarantee.

We check the loft, roof timbers, ventilation, any spray foam and any damp walls, take photos and explain what we find in plain English. You then get a written price with no obligation. If nothing needs doing, we will tell you. Surveys for spray foam removal and loft insulation are free.