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Damp Proofing in Lossiemouth

Extensions including garage conversions will usually require extra damp proofing to be installed as part of conversion, as the pre-existing garage routinely has a single skin design for walls and floors, which was not manufactured to comply with building regulations for habitable rooms. This damp proofing should be put into walls and floors. In addition, the roof of the garage conversion will need water proofing. The damp proofing of the floor of the garage conversion will in most cases be achieved by using a damp proof membrane. This membrane can come in either solid or liquid form. The damp proof membrane will be put down either on top of the existing concrete floor, below the new floor, or as part of both, depending on if the floor will be a solid or a floating floor. In a few garages, the walls have been damp proofed, but this might have to be updated as part of the conversion to be able to meet current building regulations. The walls will need to be damp proofed to be able to safeguard the brickwork from rotting gradually 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 present in the garage. Damp proofing is a part of the building regulations that the garage conversion should adhere to, therefore is it necessary to ensure that your garage conversion incorporates suitable damp proofing methods.

Average Damp proofing cost in Lossiemouth

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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Damp proofing installation cost in Lossiemouth 2025

Labour cost £1,050
Material cost £375
Waste removal £75
Time frame: 3-5 days

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Lossiemouth

Lossiemouth is a community in Moray, Scotland. Originally the port coming from Elgin, it came to be a crucial angling community. Although there has actually mored than 1,000 years of settlement in the location, today day town was created over the past 250 years and also contains 4 separate areas that at some point combined into one. From 1890 to 1975 it was an authorities burgh as Lossiemouth and also Branderburgh. Stotfield, the very first substantial negotiation (discounting Kinneddar which has actually now gone away), exists to the north west of the community. Following was the Seatown-- a little location in between the river as well as the canal inholding of 52 homes, 51 of which are the historical fisher homes. When the new harbour was built on the River Lossie, the 18th-century scheduled town of Lossiemouth, built on a grid system, was established on the low ground listed below the Coulard Hill. Branderburgh created the last advancement during the 19th century. This part of the town created entirely as a result of the brand-new harbour with its 2 containers, and also eventually covered the whole Coulard Hill; it has a remarkable profile when seen from a range.

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04 May

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Lossiemouth - IV31

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Survey to see what the issue is, and then to solve damp problem on the gable end wall of my flat.

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02 Mar

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Lossiemouth - IV31

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we are doing a full renovation to the property and would like a survey carried out on the remaining structure. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: other how many rooms do ...

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15 Feb

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Lossiemouth - IV31

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damp proofing possible woodworm in roof timbers lagging roof maintenance are you the property owner: owner of the property how many rooms do you need damp proofing: 3-4 rooms property type: detached ...

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13 Aug

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Fochabers - IV32

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I am looking to see if you can complete a Damp and Timber Report for a mortgage application? I am looking to get this completed ASAP, preferable this week. Could you also please le me know about the...

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04 Jan

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Forres - IV36

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damp treatment quote we think we may have rising damp in our home are you the property owner: owner of the property how many rooms do you need damp proofing: 1-2 rooms property type: detached please ...

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20 Sep

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Elgin - IV30

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currently have 1 window in property with damp patches running the full length (top to bottom) of the window on both sides, these patches are approximately an inch to two inches in width. i also have a...

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06 Jul

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Damp at fire place( wood burner stove at 2 external walls 1 internal wallA

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06 Mar

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13 Sep

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15 Jul

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Buckie - AB56

Enquiry from: Mary C

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dampness on gable/fireplace wall. mould in places and hole at join of fireplace. also, wall is a bit “spongy” above the fireplace. are you the property owner: owner of the property how many rooms ...

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19 Mar

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Elgin - IV30

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Have damp in my flat. Need someone to look asap. Many thanks

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26 Feb

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Forres - IV36

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We need to do a mould check on the whole building and hoping to get a quotation.

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03 Jan

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Elgin - IV30

Enquiry from: Owynn M

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Every room inspected for mould & removed if found. Are you the property owner: Tenant (with permission) How many rooms do you need damp proofing: 5+ Rooms Property Type: Other Please call to appoint P...

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09 Jul

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Forres - IV36

Enquiry from: Sharon S

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The attic only 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

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23 Jun

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Forres - IV36

Enquiry from: Jackie P

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Clean up in bathroom, removal of small amount of mould in a safe way as I have a mould allergy. removal of silicone around shower in shower door seals etc and replace with new. Cleaning of walls in c...

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30 Sep

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Elgin - IV30

Enquiry from: Louise D

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Black mould removed from behind toilet cistern and along bathroom ceiling and damp proofed. Black mould removed from bedroom window frame and damp proofed. Are you the property owner: Tenant (with per...

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16 Jan

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Buckie - AB56

Enquiry from: Ulrike M

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We've got a couple of mould patches in the downstairs living area and would like to get a expert advise and possibly to remove and fix the problem. Are you the property owner: Owner of the property ...

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07 Jan

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Fochabers - IV32

Enquiry from: Andrew B

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

We think we have mould in the walls in the bathroom and stairs Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Semi detached How many rooms do you need damp proofing: 1-2 Rooms Time ...

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14 Mar

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Fochabers - IV32

Enquiry from: Rachel F

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Timber specialist survey on hous built circa 1850 and renovated in 1991. Timber was treated during renovation. No damp, woodworm, or rot spotted in home report, but as treatment was carried out over 2...

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19 Nov

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Buckie - AB56

Enquiry from: Erin J

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Master bedroom - built into the eaves. Reoccurring mould in cupboards and sloping walls. Already tried: bleach, mould resistant paint, not putting items in cupboard, leaving cupboard doors open, using...

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FAQs

How quickly can I redecorate my walls after damp proofing has been installed?

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.

How can I tell if my property has damp?

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.

Why is it important to fix a damp problem?

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!

How can I tell what type of damp I’ve got?

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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