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by LF
Mon May 18, 2009 5:29 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Internal damp - ?flat exterior wall , no overhanging gutter
Replies: 3
Views: 5092

Looks like the pictures were removed because they link to another diy website.

I'm not sure how else to put them up.
by LF
Sun May 17, 2009 4:26 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Internal damp - ?flat exterior wall , no overhanging gutter
Replies: 3
Views: 5092

Internal damp - ?flat exterior wall , no overhanging gutter

We moved into a property 18 months ago and a damp problem started shortly afterward. The damp patches appear on the downstairs back wall of the house in the kitchen. There are several patches, some along the joint with the ceiling and a couple of larger patches (but more fluctuating in appearance) o...
by LF
Wed Mar 12, 2008 1:12 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Penetrating damp - sealant advice needed.
Replies: 3
Views: 9168

I think the plasterboard is 'dot-and-dab' - Don't know much about it but a builder/damp proofer who came to look did mention that when they came round - said it might be condensation in voids where not enough adhesive was used during dot and dab process and that a foil-backed board may not have been...
by LF
Tue Mar 11, 2008 1:06 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Penetrating damp - sealant advice needed.
Replies: 3
Views: 9168

Penetrating damp - sealant advice needed.

We moved into a Victorian terraced house a few weeks ago, which was renovated by the previous owners. Since moving in (was not present on several viewings of house) damp patches have started to appear on the rear wall. The wall has been newly plasterboarded and painted. There is a long damp patch (4...
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