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by eden
Sun Nov 15, 2015 1:24 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: How do I Know Where Original Outside Ground Level is to Solve Damp Problems
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How do I Know Where Original Outside Ground Level is to Solve Damp Problems

Trying to sort out damp problems and restore outside ground level of victorian terrace house to original level. The wall affected had a raised paved area about 6ins high outside which I have now removed, under this are 2 different concrete paths with an area of soil and rubble in-between them. How d...
by eden
Mon Sep 07, 2015 6:52 pm
Forum: Roofing Repair and Construction Forum
Topic: Replacing Asbestos Roof on one Storey Kitchen of 1870's Terrace
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Replacing Asbestos Roof on one Storey Kitchen of 1870's Terrace

The one storey kitchen at the back part of my 1870s terrace house has an corrugated asbestos roof which sometimes leaks in rain. Roof about 2mx2m. If I want to get it replaced do I contact a standard roofing company or do I need a specialist?
by eden
Mon Sep 07, 2015 6:47 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Confusion from Tradesmen over Penetrating Damp Issues
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Views: 2163

Confusion from Tradesmen over Penetrating Damp Issues

I have a Victorian 1870 terrace house that for 20 plus years had a lean-to on the side return. This fell down 2 years ago and this past year I have had patches of penetrating damp in various patches all over of the now-exposed external wall. The exterior has a textured paint on and all looks sound. ...
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