Damp & DPCs

209 topics in this forum

1. Wheelchair accessible property and damp proof membrane

   By Willow23, August 2, 2020
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   • Temp
   • August 5, 2020

2. DPC sticking out

   By MortarThePoint, July 24, 2020
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   • MortarThePoint
   • July 25, 2020

3. hyload or 'normal' (eg visqueen)... whats the difference?

   By sean1933, July 8, 2020
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   • Gus Potter
   • July 9, 2020

4. DPC choice below Beam & Block

   By MortarThePoint, July 7, 2020   

   • dpc
   • beam&block
   • 4 replies
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   • MortarThePoint
   • July 8, 2020

5. damp caused by cavity insulation

   By tonygg, April 29, 2020
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   • Temp
   • April 30, 2020

6. Possible damp

   By Stevie12, March 27, 2020
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   • Russell griffiths
   • March 28, 2020

7. Wet or Dry Rot?

   By Jordansearle, March 3, 2020
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   • Roundtuit
   • March 3, 2020

8. Friends Damp Flat

   By Triassic, February 6, 2020
   • 8 replies
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   • DamonHD
   • February 6, 2020

9. Damp Walls 1 2

   By Barney12, January 27, 2020
   • 26 replies
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   • MaryM
   • January 31, 2020

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

    By DaveR79, December 17, 2019   

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

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

    By sniederb, August 11, 2019   

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

12. White mould on bricks

    By H F, August 4, 2019
    • 8 replies
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    • nod
    • August 4, 2019

13. External damproof below ground

    By GDiy, July 3, 2019   

    • damproof
    • render
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

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

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

    By joth, June 7, 2019
    • 4 replies
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    • Gone West
    • June 8, 2019

15. Basement Dam proofing

    By nod, June 5, 2019
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    • nod
    • June 5, 2019

16. Water stain

    By Pocster, May 13, 2019
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    • SiBee
    • May 13, 2019

17. Timber kit vapour barrier...

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

18. Damp Proofing Screw Pile and post building

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

19. puddles of water under suspended floor

    By ash132, March 12, 2019
    • 10 replies
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    • epsilonGreedy
    • March 14, 2019

20. Paving above dpc

    By Pocster, August 12, 2018
    • 11 replies
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    • trowel
    • September 16, 2018

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

    By Digmixfill, August 18, 2018
    • 6 replies
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    • curlewhouse
    • August 19, 2018

22. 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
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    • DavidFrancis
    • August 5, 2018

23. No DPC under suspended timber floor

    By MikeGrahamT21, July 18, 2018
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    • Simplysimon
    • July 19, 2018

24. 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
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    • Daniel C
    • July 3, 2018

25. VCL with insulated plasterboard

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