Damp & DPCs

217 topics in this forum

1. Damp Proofing Screw Pile and post building

   By Piers, May 3, 2019
   • 5 replies
   • 4.7k views
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   • Piers
   • May 4, 2019

2. puddles of water under suspended floor

   By ash132, March 12, 2019
   • 10 replies
   • 22.7k views
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   • epsilonGreedy
   • March 14, 2019

3. Paving above dpc

   By Pocster, August 12, 2018
   • 11 replies
   • 4.5k views
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   • trowel
   • September 16, 2018

4. 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

5. 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
   • 2.3k views
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   • DavidFrancis
   • August 5, 2018

6. No DPC under suspended timber floor

   By MikeGrahamT21, July 18, 2018
   • 4 replies
   • 5.5k views
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   • Simplysimon
   • July 19, 2018

7. 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
   • 10.3k views
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   • Daniel C
   • July 3, 2018

8. VCL with insulated plasterboard

   By PeterW, August 20, 2017
   • 12 replies
   • 11.3k views
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   • MikeGrahamT21
   • May 24, 2018

9. Building off damp proof liquid membrane

   By Vijay, May 6, 2018
   • 6 replies
   • 2.4k views
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   • Vijay
   • May 7, 2018

10. Dry Rot and Rising Damp

    By daiking, September 20, 2017
    • 20 replies
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    • joe90
    • September 22, 2017

11. Water Ingress - Trace and Fix

    By Barney12, September 4, 2017
    • 13 replies
    • 4k views
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    • Barney12
    • September 6, 2017

12. Waterproof membrane

    By Pocster, January 19, 2017
    • 1 reply
    • 2k views
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    • Pocster
    • January 19, 2017

13. VCL- what to choose?

    By Crofter, December 23, 2016   

    • vcb
    • vapour control
    • 16 replies
    • 4.8k views
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    • ProDave
    • December 24, 2016

14. dpm detail

    By Alexphd1, November 14, 2016
    • 3 replies
    • 6.3k views
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    • Alexphd1
    • November 24, 2016

15. 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
    • 4.9k views
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    • Nickfromwales
    • September 3, 2016

16. Dpc/ radon barrier detail around doorways

    By janedevon, July 29, 2016
    • 1 reply
    • 4.7k views
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    • janedevon
    • July 31, 2016

17. Damp kitchen floor + raising the level

    By iSelfBuild, July 27, 2016
    • 7 replies
    • 3.5k views
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    • iSelfBuild
    • July 30, 2016