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by singingintherain
Fri Oct 24, 2008 2:33 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: failed tanking repair
Replies: 2
Views: 4168

Thank you for that. Of the 2 walls, the damp only shows along the length of the outside wall where it retains earth, after which it is dry. I can't get at either wall from the outside without excavating. After tanking, could the water be diverted downwards back into the earth or does this depend on ...
by singingintherain
Wed Oct 22, 2008 2:57 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: failed tanking repair
Replies: 2
Views: 4168

failed tanking repair

I have a split level property showing internal damp due to negative hydrostatic pressure on the lower level where the earth retaining back wall meets the outside wall. I need some advice on the height of tanking I will need to sort the problem. With all the rain we've had, I don't expect what damp i...
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