Building work | Damp Proofing
Cardigan - SA43
Enquiry from: Lenka J
Start Date: Immediate
Damp in kitchen walls and in hall area.
Extensions including garage conversions will typically require extra damp proofing to be added during the conversion, as the existing garage normally has a single skin design for walls and floors, which was not designed to be in accordance with building regulations for habitable rooms. This damp proofing will have to be added to walls and floors. Furthermore, the roof of the garage conversion will require water proofing. The damp proofing of the floor of the garage conversion will most likely be achieved by by using a damp proof membrane. This membrane will come in either solid or liquid form. The damp proof membrane will be put down either on top of the pre-existing concrete floor, underneath the new floor, or as part of both, depending on whether the floor will be a solid or a floating floor. In a few garages, the walls have been damp proofed, but this may have to be updated as part of the conversion in order to comply with current building regulations. The walls should be damp proofed in order to safeguard the brickwork from rotting slowly as moisture sets in. This can be accomplished by either using damp proof membranes, waterproof rendering, or cavity insulation, depending on the type of walls that are already in the garage. Damp proofing is an integral part of the building regulations that the garage conversion should adhere to, therefore is it vital to make sure that your garage conversion incorporates suitable damp proofing methods.
The average cost of Damp proofing is £1500. Costs vary based upon the materials and the organisation selected. The upper price range can be as high as £1725. The material costs are in general about £375
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Cardigan is a town and also community in the region of Ceredigion in Wales. The community lies on a tidal reach of the River Teifi at the point where Ceredigion, previously Cardiganshire, fulfills Pembrokeshire. Cardigan was the county town of the historic region and also is the second-largest community in Ceredigion. The biggest town, Aberystwyth, is just one of the two administrative centres; the other being Aberaeron. The negotiation at Cardigan was developed around the Norman castle integrated in the late 11th or very early 12th century. The castle was the area of the initial National Eisteddfod in 1176. The community ended up being a crucial port in the 18th century, yet declined by the very early 20th century owing to its shallow harbour. The castle went through remediation in 2014. The population in 2001 was 4,203, lowering somewhat to 4,184 at the 2011 census. Modern Cardigan is a small as well as hectic town, having a lot of the facilities for retail, education, wellness, worship and sporting activity.
Cardigan - SA43
Enquiry from: Lenka J
Start Date: Immediate
Damp in kitchen walls and in hall area.
Cardigan - SA43
Enquiry from: Roger D
Start Date: Immediate
penetrating damp problem - need firstly, advice on what can be done are you the property owner: owner of the property how many rooms do you need damp proofing: 1-2 rooms property type: semi detached ...
Cardigan - SA43
Enquiry from: Tom B
Start Date: Immediate
survey of one of the rooms in our newly purchased home. this room is an old garage that has been converted and there is one corner and wall in particular where the paint is peeling and patches of moul...
Cardigan - SA43
Enquiry from: Raymond R
Start Date: Immediate
full damp survey. water is penetrating the gable wall and running down the cavity, which in turn is soaking the cavity wall insulation. need to know the extent of the damp and the best way to deal wit...
Cardigan - SA43
Enquiry from: Steve H
Start Date: Immediate
damp in ceiling that is making the ceiling fall apart if you could email me as i need a survey asap and i have pictures are you the property owner: owner of the property how many rooms do you need dam...
Cardigan - SA43
Enquiry from: Caroline W
Start Date: Immediate
Advice and removal of a very nasty looking fast growing mould in the office.
Cardigan - SA43
Enquiry from: Philip L
Start Date: Immediate
Damp proof survey on old farmhouse Homeowner Please contact to appoint
Llandysul - SA44
Enquiry from: Nicky C
Start Date: Immediate
damps from under stairs cupboard are you the property owner: owner of the property how many rooms do you need damp proofing: 1-2 rooms property type: detached please call to appoint
Llandysul - SA44
Enquiry from: Steve C
Start Date: Immediate
damp proofing to exterior walls for semi detached cottage. are you the property owner: owner of the property how many rooms do you need damp proofing: 1-2 rooms property type: semi detached please ca...
Llanfyrnach - SA35
Enquiry from: Michelle D
Start Date: Immediate
I have an old 2 bed cottage with severe damp problems, nit lived on for 16 yeard +. need advice and quotes! Rising damp mainly. Plan to renovate for family member yo live in.
New Quay - SA45
Enquiry from: Keith J
Start Date: Less than one month
Damp course in one room. Stone cottage Are you the property owner: Owner of the property How many rooms do you need damp proofing: 1-2 Rooms Property Type: Semi detached Time scale: Less than one mo...
Llandysul - SA44
Enquiry from: Anthony S
Start Date: Immediate
REMOVE MOULD FROM EXTERIOR HOUSE WALLS( 4 BED DETACHED)
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There are a few visible signs of damp, although it often goes undetected. However, in older or empty properties, this made become detectable through its smell. These include peeling paint and wallpaper, crumbling plaster, mould growth, black spots or spores on walls and ceilings, and rotting skirting boards and flooring.
Signs of rising damp tend to be close to the ground, usually no higher than a metre. It usually works its way up walls in horizontal lines. Penetrating damp usually develops in patches and can often be much higher up. For more advice, speak to a damp proofing professional.
You should make sure that all signs of damp have gone before you redecorate your walls. If you want to paint your walls with a water-permeable emulsion paint, you can usually do this after 1 or 2 months. For other types of decoration you should wait longer.
Damp is a serious problem, particularly if you live in an old property, because it can lead to structural damage. This will cost you big money and could be very dangerous, to yourself and the property. Take damp seriously and get it inspected and resolved as soon as you discover it!
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