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by bananaman
Tue Aug 14, 2007 12:56 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Rising damp on Victorian end terrace - replacing affected timber and plaster
Replies: 2
Views: 6019

rising damp doesn't exist if you believe the reports. test carried out on canal bridges and in tank have found it hard to prove that it happens at all. the damp could just be a result of the house not being lived in. if first floor boards are damp its more likely to be the roof or the down pipes. or...
by bananaman
Sun Jun 17, 2007 6:57 pm
Forum: Groundwork and Foundations Forum
Topic: DPC
Replies: 1
Views: 4730

DPC

hi
Just wondering how you go about installing a DPCinto a solid brick wall one brick thick?
at the moment the ground level outside is above FFL in the kitchen and damp is penetrating.
by bananaman
Sun Jun 17, 2007 6:40 pm
Forum: Gas and Gas Fitting Forum
Topic: Gas?
Replies: 3
Views: 4405

Gas?

Hi Just after some advise on options for central heating ive just bought a terraced house that dates back to mid 1800 but there is no gas supply to the street. the terrace has no land around it but comes with a brick built shed about 5 m away from the house, would this be ok to store lpg cylinders i...
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