News - Oscar Onsite

Blocked weep holes: UK homeowner's guide to clearing them

Discover how to tackle blocked weep holes effectively. Learn quick steps for clearing debris and when to call a professional for help.

4 August 2026

Industry News

Cold spots on walls: what UK homeowners need to check

Discover how to address cold spots on walls in your UK home. Learn to identify potential issues before they lead to dampness or mould.

3 August 2026

Industry News

Efflorescence on brickwork: what it means for your CWI

Discover how efflorescence on brickwork signals potential CWI failure. Learn the right steps for inspection and protect your property today.

2 August 2026

Industry News

Best thermal imaging cameras for cavity wall surveys

Discover the best thermal imaging cameras for cavity wall surveys. Ensure your assessments meet professional standards with high-resolution options.

1 August 2026

Industry News

Cavity wall insulation removal cost: UK guide

Discover the true costs of cavity wall insulation removal cost in the UK. Learn key factors, potential savings, and essential steps before proceeding.

31 July 2026

Industry News

Mould behind wallpaper: what UK homeowners must do first

Discover what UK homeowners should do first when dealing with mould behind wallpaper. Stop redecoration, ventilate, and inspect safely.

30 July 2026

Industry News

Blown insulation removal: when to act and how to get it right

Need blown insulation removal? Ensure it’s necessary with an inspection first. Learn the steps to save money and protect your home.

29 July 2026

Industry News

Cavity Wall Insulation Types Explained: Complete Guide

Cavity wall insulation types explained in detail—learn about materials, installation, compliance, risks, costs, and how to choose the best UK solution.

29 July 2026

Training

Oscar Onsite Academy Launches New Online NVQ Platform

Oscar Onsite Academy has unveiled a state-of-the-art online learning platform, making NVQ qualifications in CWI extraction and surveying more accessible to contractors…

19 June 2026

Regulation

PFAS reduction guide 2025: what homeowners must know

PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are a group of over 12,000 synthetic chemicals defined by their near-indestructible carbon-fluorine bonds, which is…

18 June 2026