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Disaster Recovery Blog

Here you’ll find the latest news, easily accessible tips, advice and industry insight for anything associated with damage restoration and specialist cleaning.

Antiques containing mercury: UK Guide to the hidden dangers

Are your old heirlooms dangerous? Learn which antiques contain mercury, the health risks of exposure, and why you need a professional for mercury cleanup.

9 minute read

Awaab’s Law and private landlords in 2026: What you must do, deadlines, and how to stay compliant

Awaab’s Law is expected to apply to private landlords in 2026. Learn your legal duties, mould deadlines, risks, and how Ideal Response helps to protect landlords.

10 minute read

AWAAB’s Law: Understanding new social housing regulations

Awaab's Law comes into force on October 27, 2025. This guide explains the new legal obligations, strict repair deadlines, and what you must do to comply.

11 minute read

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