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While I agree that a well executed EWI has much to recommend it, the concerns that steer me away are:
- lack of DPC mean that I need to deal with rising moisture
- to do it well entails extending the roofline and reforming the soffits
- lack of specialist experience locally

paulmb

Further to our earlier exchange Mike, as you kindly provided such a detailed and knowledgeable reply before I would be very interested in any feedback on another variation of approach that has been suggested. That being to fix a tanking membrane mechanically to the wall, which in itself provides a s...

paulmb

Hi Mike, Thank you very much for your detailed reply - really appreciate you taking the time. Do you know of any guidelines for determining how much ventilation is needed? I can't quite envisage your suggestion: You can avoid the slab pushing any moisture into the perimeter by making sure the damp p...

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I am converting a small church into a residential home on the Isle of Skye, and need to settle on the best approach to establishing the insulated envelope. I would like to outline the problem and solutions being considered in the hope of getting some feedback. The building is a simple rectangular bu...

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