Building work | Damp Proofing
Penarth, Dinas Powys - CF64
Enquiry from: Nia M
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Damp course on two walls downstairs
Extensions including garage conversions will typically require supplementary damp proofing to be installed as part of conversion, as the pre-existing garage will typically have 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 should be added to walls and floors. In addition, 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 using a damp proof membrane. This membrane can come in either solid or liquid form. The damp proof membrane will be placed 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 some garages, the walls have been damp proofed, but this may have to be improved as part of the conversion to be able to adhere to current building regulations. The walls will need to be damp proofed to be able to protect the brickwork from rotting slowly as moisture sets in. This can be performed by either employing damp proof membranes, waterproof rendering, or cavity insulation, depending on the type of walls that are already in the garage. Damp proofing is a part of the building regulations that the garage conversion will need to adhere to, therefore is it necessary to ensure that your garage conversion incorporates 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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Dinas Powys is a big village and also an area in the Vale of Glamorgan in South Wales which takes its name from the ancient Welsh for fortress, (Dinas) and also pagus,(Powys) the Latin word for pagan. The literal definition, as a result, being, "Pagan Stronghold", describing Dinas Powys hillfort that dates from the Iron Age. The town is 5.6 miles (9.0 kilometres) south-west of the centre of Cardiff and easily located on the A4055 Cardiff to Barry main road. It is generally considered as a pleasant dormitory town for Cardiff's business as well as market travelers since the city has increased with extensive development around the Cardiff Bay location. Regardless of the enhancement of numerous housing developments over the past fifty years, the old village centre of Dinas Powys still has a mostly pristine and virtually country feel, retaining a huge town common and also a standard town centre complete with a post office as well as a variety of small independent stores, pubs, dining establishments as well as area facilities. On top of that there are stores, garages, tiny grocery stores, Pharmacy and also a Vets on the major Cardiff Roadway and also an option of stores on the Murch estate including a post office. The Health and wellness Centre containing the doctors as well as Murch pharmacy moved in April 2017 to the brand-new Medical centre at the top of Murch Road, on the site of the old St Cyres, Dinas Powys site. According to current electoral rolls the population remains in the region of 8,800. This develops the town as the fifth largest negotiation in the Vale of Glamorgan and also larger than numerous legal towns in the UK.
Penarth, Dinas Powys - CF64
Enquiry from: Nia M
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Damp course on two walls downstairs
Penarth, Dinas Powys - CF64
Enquiry from: Peter H
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Our entrance hall way has damp peeling the paint and plaster away just above the skirting board preety much from the door to the stairs, approx 4 meters. It is a cold entrance hallway as the front doo...
Penarth, Dinas Powys - CF64
Enquiry from: Julian M
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require free damp survey. require a quote to fix the damp. will be available one day next week to review the damp. are you the property owner: relative of owner how many rooms do you need damp proofin...
Penarth, Dinas Powys - CF64
Enquiry from: Stephen G
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dampproof course, replastering, any other treatment or works for 3 rooms the cardiff damp proofing specialist determines. thank you, stephen are you the property owner: owner of the property how many ...
Penarth, Dinas Powys - CF64
Enquiry from: Rachel J
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damp in kitchen and lounge. would like advice on what needs doing and quote for work. thank you. are you the property owner: owner of the property how many rooms do you need damp proofing: 1-2 rooms p...
Penarth, Dinas Powys - CF64
Enquiry from: Mike F
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i have a terraced rental property i own that i suspect has a small amount of rising damp in the hallway in between the partition wall between myself and my neighbours property. i would like to have a...
Penarth, Dinas Powys - CF64
Enquiry from: Lauren W
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damp and mould diagnosis in all rooms connected to the outside. are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) how many rooms do you need damp proofing: 3-4 rooms property type: terrace please ...
Penarth, Dinas Powys - CF64
Enquiry from: Chris T
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2 areas of localised damp 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 call to appoint
Penarth, Dinas Powys - CF64
Enquiry from: Lauren W
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damp or mould assessment and diagnosis in various points in the house are you the property owner: tenant (with permission) how many rooms do you need damp proofing: 3-4 rooms property type: terrace p...
Penarth, Dinas Powys - CF64
Enquiry from: Patrick O
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serious damp problem in living room of end terrace house which connects with a raised garden wall outside . need to solve the ongoing problem asap. are you the property owner: owner of the property ...
Penarth, Dinas Powys - CF64
Enquiry from: Peter S
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strong ODOUR FROM UNDER STAIRS CUPBOARD. CLEANED AND MOISTURE TEST NEGATIVE. NEED ODOUR REMOVED AND SOURCE IDENTIFIED. Are you the property owner: Owner of the property
Penarth, Dinas Powys - CF64
Enquiry from: Aimee P
Start Date: Less than one month
re: a patch of mould on a bedroom wall 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 m...
Penarth, Dinas Powys - CF64
Enquiry from: D
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Bathroom walls and ceiling
Penarth, Dinas Powys - CF64
Enquiry from: Cecilia F
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I believe there is a leak coming from my upstairs neighbour's bathroom which has caused mould in the corners of my cieling. Are you the property owner: Owner of the property How many rooms do you ne...
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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.
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.
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!
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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