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LABS Building Services Ltd is a family run business based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. We specialise in basement conversions, structural waterproofing, damp proofing, and timber treatments.

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How Can Crawl Space Insulation Help to Improve Energy Efficiency?
Do you have a crawl space or two in your home that are currently going unused? If so, you may need to ensure that you’re not falling prey to damp and mould growth! However, with the right tools, the best solutions, and a team of experts to hand, there are no reasons why you can’t […]
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House Rendering: Now is The Time to Bring in The Professionals
Good weather is well on its way, and for many people, that means doing plenty of home improvements to the external areas of the property, around the home to try and protect it against the elements. For example, you might already be taking a look at painting the outside of your house, or you might […]
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How LABS Basements and Damp Proofing can assist your project during and post COVID-19
The situation over Coronavirus evolves daily and as a result, all of us must evolve with it.  At LABS, our Management team are regularly holding online strategy meetings to discuss the impact on the community and our business, and how we might go about mitigating the risks to both our staff and our clients. Our IT […]
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Protect Your Home During Lockdown With Our Virtual Damp Surveys
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to people all over the world making big adjustments to their daily lives.  The same applies to businesses and local services, too.  What happens if you have a problem in your home and you’re self-isolating?  What if it’s an issue you need help with immediately, but you can’t risk anyone […]
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Are You Struggling to Control Condensation in Your Sheffield Home?
Condensation is something which can affect homes of all sizes across Sheffield. It’s a common problem, and one that is mainly a minor nuisance. However, sometimes, condensation Sheffield and elsewhere can develop into a problem which can affect both your home and your health. Reducing these droplets and damp build-ups is going to take more […]
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Tips on How to Stop Condensation on Windows
Condensation on windows is, unfortunately, something we might all have to deal with at one point or another.  Condensation generally occurs when there are large differences in temperature on either side of a pane of glass.  For example, if you are generating a lot of heat in your home, and it is freezing cold outside, […]
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Why We’re a Top Damp Specialist in Sheffield
No matter where you establish your home in Sheffield, you may always be at risk of damp.  Damp is something that’s not always easy to handle, meaning that if you start to see moisture climbing your walls, or if you spot mould start to form in the corners of your rooms, it’s high time you […]
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5 Tips on How to Stop Condensation in Your Home
Unfortunately, most homes are likely to fall prey to condensation at some point or another.  Condensation occurs when water vapour is created, and when it builds up and saturates.  You may be causing condensation through boiling kettles, or even simply hanging a few clothes out to dry.  It is important to understand how to stop […]
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Basement Damp Proofing – Why Is It Important?
Keeping your home safe and protected from all kinds of damp and mildew is important. Your house is sadly going to be at risk of developing all manner of issues unless you look after it properly. If you have a basement, the best place to start is at the very bottom level. Basement damp proofing […]
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Basement Tanking and Waterproofing Systems
We decided to write this blog, in order to give our clients some insights on the different types of waterproofing systems, the various differences between them and to address some confusion that sometimes occurs regarding certain terms, such as ‘Tanking.’ Hopefully you find the information within useful. Please don’t hesitate to get in touch either […]
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