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by chille
Thu Mar 22, 2007 9:49 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: cheimcal DPC solution
Replies: 7
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Thanks for the advice mikester, thedoctor. I'll try and get hold of a damp meter or get someone in. The chemical DPC is installed already so the cost issue isn't top of my consideration at present. Inspite of this I still appear to have a damp problem that appears in winter (some paint blistering of...
by chille
Fri Mar 16, 2007 12:18 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: cheimcal DPC solution
Replies: 7
Views: 6806

haven't taken readings but we tend to get a lot of humidity building up in the winter on the double glazing on a cold night. Also the wall closest to the area we're worried about looks like it has a penetrating damp (but not rising damp) problem. Thechap that installed the chemical DPC suggested the...
by chille
Tue Mar 13, 2007 9:11 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: cheimcal DPC solution
Replies: 7
Views: 6806

cheimcal DPC solution

I have been advised to lower the external ground level to below 150mm below the DPC, to do this would mean lowering the drains as well as ground level, is a chemical DPC above the current physical DPC a work around?
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