Q: I bought a house in Paradise (Butte County) that had been neglected. Please help me with a gutter problem. It seems the gutters were attached directly to the ends of the roof rafters. There is no ...

Q: I own a condo in a two-unit building. We have always split all common expenses 50/50 per our legal documents. Recently we discovered a leak in the common garage, and have established the cause and ...

Rising damp will make other damp problems worse — and mould is a key indicator. Dry rot can take hold in warm, unseen parts of a building and can be difficult to see for some time. Subsidence, rising ...

If your home was constructed out of wood, its structural integrity depends on the natural material remaining intact and sturdy. So if you happen to notice that wood in your walls, floors, or support ...

Dry rot has attacked the ceiling of Burnley Town Hall's council chamber. The fungus has caused structural damage to the space below the roof in the Grade II-listed town hall. Repair work is now under ...

An historic library is undergoing £100,000 of emergency repairs to combat a dry rot problem. The Grade II-listed Carnegie library in Tuebrook was closed to the public on safety grounds in 2006. The ...