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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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.
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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Swaffham - PE37
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A Damp & Timber report is required for a four bedroom property which was built in 1850. Please could you provide a report quotation and a completion time. Thank you for you assistance. Michael
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Glastonbury - BA6
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I have some damp penetrating into corners of rooms on the higher level of my detached house. Are you able to take a look and provide a quote please?
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Rising damp treatment in the reception, porch and damp patch treatment. Request a survey.
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Frome - BA11
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The building is vacant but the agent is happy to provide access should this be required. The issues identified are as followed: Front elevation wall damp due to raised pavement levels and there...
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Solihull - B91
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we think we have a rising damp issue. The building is Georgian and has been converted into flats w, as Freeholders of the building would like an inspection and some advice if possible. The Hillfield...
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