Damp & DPCs

211 topics in this forum

1. Felt damp under tiles

   By Simon Boyes, March 17, 2022
   • 12 replies
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   • Simon Boyes
   • April 13, 2022

2. DPM tears

   By WWilts, April 10, 2022
   • 11 replies
   • 3.1k views
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   • SteamyTea
   • April 12, 2022

3. Dpm not bedded into inner skin!!

   By jimal1969, April 2, 2022
   • 10 replies
   • 4k views
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   • Gus Potter
   • April 4, 2022

4. Restore DPM /DPC

   By WWilts, April 2, 2022
   • 1 reply
   • 976 views
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   • TonyT
   • April 2, 2022

5. Condensation on inside of external brickwork inside cavity

   By ashthekid, February 18, 2022
   • 8 replies
   • 2k views
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   • tonyshouse
   • February 23, 2022

6. How to make this area damp proof?

   By WWilts, February 23, 2022
   • 1 reply
   • 841 views
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   • tonyshouse
   • February 23, 2022

7. Stone Slips is there a way to breach DPC Safely

   By GrantMcscott, February 5, 2022
   • 4 replies
   • 1.2k views
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   • Russell griffiths
   • February 6, 2022

8. Can you get mould in a bathroom with MVHR? 1 2

   By Adsibob, January 28, 2022
   • 31 replies
   • 4k views
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   • Nickfromwales
   • January 31, 2022

9. Beading Rust on outside wall

   By leej, December 31, 2021
   • 4 replies
   • 1.6k views
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   • leej
   • December 31, 2021

10. Limecrete perimeter capillary break

    By tvrulesme, December 22, 2021   

    • limecrete
    • concrete
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • limecrete
      • concrete
      • perimeter
      • capillary break
    • 3 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • Roger440
    • December 23, 2021

11. DPC bridged by concrete slab

    By tvrulesme, December 19, 2021   

    • dpc
    • concrete slab
    • 5 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • Brickie
    • December 19, 2021

12. How to add a DPM under an existing stud wall

    By Omnibuswoman, November 18, 2021
    • 15 replies
    • 3k views
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    • tonyshouse
    • December 14, 2021

13. Water ingress issue on porch

    By GrantMcscott, December 2, 2021
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • GrantMcscott
    • December 2, 2021

14. New extension & signs of damp

    By rh2205, November 22, 2021
    • 7 replies
    • 2.2k views
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    • rh2205
    • November 23, 2021

15. 17th century stone cottage

    By mike2020, October 16, 2021
    • 22 replies
    • 5.2k views
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    • scottishjohn
    • November 7, 2021

16. Water appeared unnanounced

    By recordplay, October 23, 2021
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • SteamyTea
    • October 24, 2021

17. Ground level raised above DPC in Edwardian terrrace

    By maznaz, September 27, 2021   

    • damp proofing
    • dpc
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • damp proofing
      • dpc
      • victorian
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • maznaz
    • September 28, 2021

18. 1810 house - French drain or Aco drainage - No DPC

    By tvrulesme, September 27, 2021   

    • aco drain
    • dpc
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • aco drain
      • dpc
      • french drain
      • ground level
      • period house
    • 10 replies
    • 6k views
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    • Jilly
    • September 27, 2021

19. Ground Water Pressure... anyone?

    By pilchard, September 23, 2021
    • 22 replies
    • 3k views
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    • pilchard
    • September 25, 2021

20. DPM repair

    By Omi, September 11, 2021
    • 6 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • markc
    • September 11, 2021

21. Joining existing bitumic DMC with new polyethylene DPM

    By Olf, September 4, 2021
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • Dave Jones
    • September 5, 2021

22. DPC and DPM joint importance

    By BobS, September 1, 2021
    • 2 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • BobS
    • September 2, 2021

23. Hot bitumen DPC from the 1950's

    By Catmanchris, August 24, 2021
    • 4 replies
    • 3.2k views
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    • Catmanchris
    • August 24, 2021

24. Keep damp moisture at bay inside cavity space?

    By ashthekid, June 20, 2021
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views
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    • Ajn
    • August 23, 2021

25. Listed Building - whole new floor due to damp

    By Bettie, August 18, 2021
    • 10 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Bettie
    • August 18, 2021