Hi libbo, you will need to do the injection cream first and then tank. You can buy tanking products or use a cement sand render with waterproof additive. I don't know if you can advertise on this site but look at twistfix.com they offer a tanking product. Are you absolutely sure you have rising damp...
Hi Stoneyboy, I was going to render the walls with a cement & sand waterproof additive to stop the damp then stud and board over which would contain my electrics and I could also pack the stud with insulation, this may help wiht the condensation issue? I may just render the walls and chase my el...
I appreciate the reply stoneyboy, I was thinking of painting the outside render of the external walls with breathable waterproof paint? Then Internally I was going render the walls using a weak cement mix 6 sand to 1 cement with a waterproof additive with salt inhibiting properties? The reason I wan...
I have an interior party wall which has rising damp so I hacked off the old crumbly plaster and had a chemical DPC installed which will hopefully stop the damp. The wall is mainly made up of granite but has also been cobbled with some brick, basically very ugly looking. What is the best way to re-re...
Hi All, I have an extension on a Victorian house with 9 inch solid brick walls which are damp from bottom to top. Damp meter is in the red everywhere! I have installed a chemical dpc through out to tackle the rising damp but as the damp is up to 2 meters high everywhere i must have penetrating damp ...