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by apedale builders
Tue Aug 27, 2013 9:10 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: DPC Bridged Causing Damp Issues
Replies: 8
Views: 3302

Re: DPC Bridged Causing Damp Issues

The floor is not the problem. Injection damp proof courses do not work at all. In fact they make the problem worse. Anything that seals in moisture such as bitumen paint can have devastating long term affects on your property. I would guess that the damp wall is plastered in a cement based plaster s...
by apedale builders
Mon Aug 26, 2013 3:39 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Rising Damp Already Been Repaired and Now it's Come Back? Help
Replies: 4
Views: 3431

Re: Rising Damp Already Been Repaired and Now it's Come Back? Help

Ok First of all there is no such thing as rising damp, it is a myth. This is not the problem and never was. The problem you have is condensation building up behind the wall paper. The other side of the wall is a cold entry, which means a cold wall. When you have the warmth of your house hitting the ...
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