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by thenorthernrob
Sun Sep 28, 2014 6:43 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: DPC underlay on wooden suspended floor causing damp?
Replies: 3
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Re: DPC underlay on wooden suspended floor causing damp?

Cheers Welsh Brickie. We are taking up the flooring to check the boards, but from underneath they look fine, in torch light anyways. I've done a load more research and found that many Victorian houses don't need chemical DPC either and they can actually cause further damage in the long run. Apparent...
by thenorthernrob
Sat Sep 27, 2014 11:01 am
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: DPC underlay on wooden suspended floor causing damp?
Replies: 3
Views: 3595

DPC underlay on wooden suspended floor causing damp?

Hi, I have just bought a victorian terrace (1880 ish), with solid stone block construction. The front room has a wooden suspended floor and the rear has solid concrete. Throughout there is laminate floor underlay with a built-in DPC. In one corner there is a very specific damp patch, where a 'damp m...
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