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Extensions such as garage conversions will often require additional damp proofing to be added through the conversion, as the pre-existing garage will often have a single skin design for walls and floors, which was not manufactured to conform to building regulations for habitable rooms. This damp proofing will need to be put into walls and floors. Furthermore, the roofing of the garage conversion will require water proofing. The damp proofing for the floor of the garage conversion will often be achieved by employing a damp proof membrane. This membrane is available 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 if the floor will be a solid or a floating floor. In some garages, the walls have been damp proofed, but this might need to be improved as part of the conversion in order to adhere to current building regulations. The walls will need to be damp proofed in order to protect 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 already present in the garage. Damp proofing is a part of the building regulations that the garage conversion will need to comply with, therefore is it necessary to make sure that your garage conversion makes use of appropriate 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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Chertsey is a town in the Runnymede borough of the English county of Surrey. It's situated on the right bank of the River Thames exactly where it meets a corollary, the Abbey River plus a tributary, the River Bourne. In accordance with the 2011 Census, the town has a population of around 15967. Being within a narrow projection of the Greater London Urban Area, encompassed by the Thames and the M25, as well as possessing a branch line railway, travelling 29 miles to central London is made fairly simple for the town's residents, making Chertsey a commuter town. The town is home to numerous historic landmarks. Chertsey's built-up area comprises the mediaeval tower and chancel roof of its Anglican church, a sizeable curfew bell, and listed buildings going back the 1700s, including the local pedestrian bridge and Botleys Mansion. Surrounding the landmarks are many independent and commercial chain companies, offering a wide number of hotels, cafes, gift shops, public houses and restaurants, along with a church and a museum. The museum hosts the Black Cherry Fair each year, which contains live music performances and refreshments in the museum garden. Because of the large amounts of open field and green spaces within the town, additional entertainment is offered for residents by the sports and playing fields, the Thames Path National Trail, Chertsey Meads and also a round knoll known as St. Ann's Hill. A particularly appealing amusement for residents and guests is Thorpe Park, a theme park connected to the town by a frequent bus service and Chertsey station.For all of your house upgrades, ensure that you utilise trustworthy experts in Chertsey to make sure that you get the very best quality.
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Chertsey - KT16
Enquiry from: Tony S
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Mould removal expert most rooms have some form of mould
Chertsey - KT16
Enquiry from: Jing Q
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mould removal service in the ensuit bathroom are you the property owner: owner of the property how many rooms do you need damp proofing: 5+ rooms property type: detached please call to appoint
Chertsey - KT16
Enquiry from: Jodie M
Start Date: 1 to 3 months
Removal of mold on ceiling above stairs and investigating the cause of it Are you the property owner: Relative of Owner How many rooms do you need damp proofing: 1-2 Rooms Property Type: Semi detache...
Crowthorne - RG45
Enquiry from: Victoria S
Start Date: Immediate
We had a damp wall in our living room had a damp surveyor come out said outside wall needed pointing which we did, but still bad. So need someone to see what is going on and then get it fixed.
Aldershot - GU11
Enquiry from: Vincent A
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Remove existing plaster finish in damp wall area Drill 12mm holes at spacing between 100-120 apart and inject (Aida DPC Injection Cream Pro). Wall is 2740 long. After completion holes to be plugged ...
Camberley - GU16
Enquiry from: Bikram B
Start Date: Immediate
POtential damp and mould in kitchen wall. Request for survey and quote.
Maidenhead - SL6
Enquiry from: Henry C
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Hello, We have recently had a structural survey on a house and it has identified some damp in the walls. A damp survey has been recommended to assess further - are you able to do this? Thanks,...
Maidenhead - SL6
Enquiry from: Pawan J
Start Date: Immediate
Mould appearing in corner of small room. Room was converted from garage years ago. Also damp across bottom of rest of room. Been advised dryrod or chemical injection.
Crowthorne - RG45
Enquiry from: Wayne B
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We require a damp survey to assess possible rising damp issues and advise remedial works to rectify the issues.
Maidenhead - SL6
Enquiry from: Steve C
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2 x bedrooms in old part of house have been suffering badly from damp on ceiling for several years, getting worse now. Black Spots and condensation on windows every morning
Bracknell - RG12
Enquiry from: Sandra S
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our rear garage internal wall has some dampness halfway up. are you the property owner: owner of the property how many rooms do you need damp proofing: 1-2 rooms property type: other please call to a...
Aldershot - GU11
Enquiry from: Nuno N
Start Date: Immediate
Wet walls, raising dam, need a quote to solve the problem please.
Aldershot - GU12
Enquiry from: Gol T
Start Date: Immediate
Two room wall wet could you check and could you give quote please today
Bracknell - RG12
Enquiry from: Akos F
Start Date: Immediate
Ground floor, extension was built in 2000. In the bathroom from the bottom up to like 2-300mm the wall is wet inside, plaster and paint came off. Not too bad but require a specialist to have a look
Aldershot - GU11
Enquiry from: Narendra G
Start Date: Immediate
Not sure what kind of damp treatment is needed but damp was reported during the survey . Need a quote for a repair .
Maidenhead - SL6
Enquiry from: Alexander C
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"We have recently had a level 3 survey, on a threee bedroom semi detached house in Maidenhead circa 1920's we have been advised of a damp proof course and would like a quote taking consideration the b...
Aldershot - GU11
Enquiry from: Narendra G
Start Date: Immediate
not sure. but damp has been reported by surveyor and need a quote . are you the property owner: owner of the property how many rooms do you need damp proofing: 1-2 rooms property type: semi detached ...
Maidenhead - SL6
Enquiry from: Giselle A
Start Date: Immediate
Flaking paint and blown plaster behind radiator on an internal wall. Been told its condensation but want a second opinion
Maidenhead - SL6
Enquiry from: Stephen D
Start Date: Immediate
We have damp and condensation issues with a combination of rising damp and poor ventilation. Looking to resolve the issues. Our house was originally built in 1920, however now has a two storey extensi...
Maidenhead - SL6
Enquiry from: Lena S
Start Date: Immediate
right hand side of the back door in the kitchen and also the door leading form kitchen into dining/lounge area are you the property owner: owner of the property how many rooms do you need damp proofin...
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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!
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.
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.
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.
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