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Well - day of exchange of contracts & buyers have said that the survey has said I have "extensive damp throughout the ground floor" & has recommended a complete replacement DPC!! Buyers wanted to get a firm in for a quote. Ive arranged for a specialist damp survey for next week - t...

sian

[quote="Perry525"]There is a distinct probability that the surveyor made a mistake. I recommend that you buy a decent meter and test the places that you saw him test and see what is there. As a matter of fact, all houses are damp! The fact is to what extent! There are many properties built...

sian

Thank you everyone - I feel much more reassured! I will wait for the report and if needs be get an independant consultant in [u]before[/u] I agree to dropping the price!!!

sian

[quote="stoneyboy"]sian, I assume you mean the inner leaf of external walls and in this case ventilation is the solution ie open windows. end[/quote] Hi, thanks for the reply - Im a fresh air fanatic, I live with all my windows open 24/7. I also have airbricks in the bedrooms & dining ...

sian

Can anyone advise? My prospective buyers have just had a survey done on my house & waiting for the report. Whilst the surveyor was here he said that the house had a damp problem as he had found very high moisture readings in the external walls. There are no outward signs of damp at all and Ive n...

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