Damp & DPCs

26 topics in this forum

1. damp Tiled floor causing mould and mildew on walls?

   By DaveR79, December 17, 2019   

   • mould
   • mildew
   • 7 replies
   • 334 views
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   • Ferdinand
   • December 18, 2019

2. What is the clean solution to damp in century-old buildings

   By sniederb, August 11, 2019   

   • damp
   • 11 replies
   • 752 views
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   • nod
   • August 11, 2019

3. White mould on bricks

   By Home Farm, August 4, 2019
   • 8 replies
   • 380 views
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   • nod
   • August 4, 2019

4. External damproof below ground

   By GDiy, July 3, 2019   

   • damproof
   • render
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • damproof
     • render
     • wall
   • 1 reply
   • 307 views
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   • Conor
   • July 3, 2019

5. OSB VCL and foams vs natural materials & moisture open wall

   By joth, June 7, 2019
   • 4 replies
   • 446 views
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   • PeterStarck
   • June 8, 2019

6. Basement Dam proofing

   By nod, June 5, 2019
   • 0 replies
   • 208 views
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   • nod
   • June 5, 2019

7. Water stain

   By pocster, May 13, 2019
   • 6 replies
   • 433 views
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   • SiBee
   • May 13, 2019

8. Timber kit vapour barrier...

   By Carrerahill, May 7, 2019
   • 4 replies
   • 360 views
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   • scottishjohn
   • May 8, 2019

9. Damp Proofing Screw Pile and post building

   By Piers, May 3, 2019
   • 5 replies
   • 330 views
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   • Piers
   • May 4, 2019

10. puddles of water under suspended floor

    By ash132, March 12, 2019
    • 10 replies
    • 1,601 views
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    • epsilonGreedy
    • March 14, 2019

11. Long Term Damp Problem

    By Onoff, October 13, 2018
    • 16 replies
    • 1,092 views
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    • Onoff
    • October 17, 2018

12. Paving above dpc

    By pocster, August 12, 2018
    • 11 replies
    • 1,037 views
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    • trowel
    • September 16, 2018

13. DPM under DPC - is there a trick to keeping it in place?

    By Digmixfill, August 18, 2018
    • 6 replies
    • 1,914 views
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    • curlewhouse
    • August 19, 2018

14. dry rot Dry rot in our 1930's semi detached

    By David B, August 2, 2018   

    • high water table
    • ventillation
    • (and 6 more)

      Tagged with:

      • high water table
      • ventillation
      • chemicals
      • cavitity wall
      • partition wall
      • damp proof
      • chimney stack
      • fire hearth
    • 4 replies
    • 575 views
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    • DavidFrancis
    • August 5, 2018

15. No DPC under suspended timber floor

    By MikeGrahamT21, July 18, 2018
    • 4 replies
    • 1,081 views
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    • Simplysimon
    • July 19, 2018

16. Crawl space heave gauge vapour barrier 1 2

    By Daniel C, June 24, 2018   

    • crawl space
    • vapour barrier
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • crawl space
      • vapour barrier
      • aberdeen granite house 2018
    • 31 replies
    • 1,940 views
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    • Daniel C
    • July 3, 2018

17. VCL with insulated plasterboard

    By PeterW, August 20, 2017
    • 12 replies
    • 2,273 views
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    • MikeGrahamT21
    • May 24, 2018

18. Building off damp proof liquid membrane

    By Vijay, May 6, 2018
    • 6 replies
    • 548 views
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    • Vijay
    • May 7, 2018

19. Dry Rot and Rising Damp

    By daiking, September 20, 2017
    • 20 replies
    • 1,786 views
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    • joe90
    • September 22, 2017

20. Water Ingress - Trace and Fix

    By Barney12, September 4, 2017
    • 13 replies
    • 1,061 views
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    • Barney12
    • September 6, 2017

21. Waterproof membrane

    By pocster, January 19, 2017
    • 1 reply
    • 772 views
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    • pocster
    • January 19, 2017

22. VCL- what to choose?

    By Crofter, December 23, 2016   

    • vcb
    • vapour control
    • 16 replies
    • 1,472 views
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    • ProDave
    • December 24, 2016

23. dpm detail

    By Alexphd1, November 14, 2016
    • 3 replies
    • 1,891 views
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    • Alexphd1
    • November 24, 2016

24. Fix Damp walls in terrace kitchen extension

    By Ferdinand, September 2, 2016   

    • dpc
    • terrace
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • dpc
      • terrace
      • kitchen
      • party wall
      • solid walls
      • rising damp
    • 8 replies
    • 1,536 views
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    • Nickfromwales
    • September 3, 2016

25. Dpc/ radon barrier detail around doorways

    By janedevon, July 29, 2016
    • 1 reply
    • 1,593 views
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    • janedevon
    • July 31, 2016