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.
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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.
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!
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.
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Isle of Barra - HS9
Enquiry from: Madeleine C
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Penetrating Damp quote. floors /walls. Water found in roof space Old small two roomed cottage, built 1870. Requiring internal inspection, urgent work and some that can wait awhile. Roof /walls are ...
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Newcastle upon Tyne - NE27
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I have rising damp in my kitchen, it is noticeable in one corner more than anywhere else but it may be that other walls require damp proofing as well l. I had a company out who tested the walls and th...
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Leicester - LE3
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We need a damp report for our home sale report, as the survey has indicated slight damp in 3 areas of our house so we have been asked to get a specialist report.
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Camberley - GU16
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POtential damp and mould in kitchen wall. Request for survey and quote.
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Grantham - NG31
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There is damp in one side of the inside of a old fire place and on the plastered wall to the side of the fireplace about 20cm high olfrom the ground
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Stroud - GL6
Enquiry from: Katharine B
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Excavate / cut away perimeter floor to be treated . Supply/ fix cavity drain plastic lining system . Plaster and skim . The length of the wall is 5.08 m and approximately 2.5 m high .
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North Walsham - NR28
Enquiry from: Carol G
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small area of internal damp. 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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Worksop - S81
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Damp master bedroom, condensation on window
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Oswestry - SY10
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Assess damp in a sitting room
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Rushden - NN10
Enquiry from: Janie H
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I need a Structure engineer n Damp and mould surveyor for listed building
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Halesowen - B62
Enquiry from: Gurbax S
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Buyer’s survey detected at risk/wet readings in base of hall entrance walls, internal utility wall and front bedroom corner. Previous owner had damp course done in 2002 and guaranteed till 2032. I c...
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Cradley Heath - B64
Enquiry from: Marquita K
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We had a damp course added over 25 years ago but believe we may have rising damp.
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Grimsby - DN31
Enquiry from: Evie H
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damp survey and a quote for any works highlighted in the survey
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Large Prk - BT26
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damp survey and an intrusive survey of at-risk timbers and setting out proposals for remedial action of a house in Hillsborough. The property is a 2-storey terrace period type property with 2 storey r...
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Horley - RH6
Enquiry from: Marvin F
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quotes for damp proofing works are you the property owner: owner of the property how many rooms do you need damp proofing: 1-2 rooms property type: semi detached
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Gerrards Cross - SL9
Enquiry from: Christine F
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Hello, we are looking for a free quote regarding some damp proofing in our home. It is a four bedroom detached property. Following from our house survey, we are aware we need a damp proof course to th...
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Henley-on-Thames - RG9
Enquiry from: Jonathan W
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Damp appearing in an outside wall, and in a basement used for storage.
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Northampton - NN4
Enquiry from: Gemma D
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Potential rising damp issue to be treated
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Westbury - BA13
Enquiry from: Clive D
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Need a free damp test on bathroom please
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Glastonbury - BA6
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survey of one room for damp
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