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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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!
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Great Yarmouth - NR30
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Purchasing a multi unit property of 9 flats and would like a damp and timber report please.
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Bingley - BD16
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Looking to have Rods for the damp on the gable end of our terraced cottage As part of the remedial works as we are awaiting planning for a rear extension
10 Nov
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Aylesford - ME20
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Hi there, I have a small area of damp in our conservatory on the joining wall to the house. The conservatory is half brick built with no heating and has a tumble dryer. We are selling the property and...
10 Nov
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Mablethorpe - LN12
Enquiry from: Grace B
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I think I have rising damp? I had a damp proof course injected approximately 10 years ago, bearers and floor boards replaced, but there is a lot of damp again, plaster crumbling, and walls showing b...
10 Nov
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Kilmarnock - KA1
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Hi. Think we have rising damp, looking for a quiet fix.
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Ambleside - LA22
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We have an area of damp in our cottage that we find difficult to manage and I’m hoping you can help. Additionally, we are in the process of purchasing a home in Windermere and I believe there is d...
08 Nov
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Chester - CH3
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Damp patches on interior walls
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Leicester - LE2
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possible damp proof course for 3 bed semi detached are you the property owner: owner of the property how many rooms do you need damp proofing: 5+ rooms property type: semi detached please call to app...
08 Nov
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Willenhall - WV12
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I have taken skirting boards off on a small bedroom I think we have a damp issue along the wall not sure need advice
07 Nov
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High Wycombe - HP13
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External wall has damp. *** floor flat
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Bournemouth - BH7
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Damp walls mainly in the lounge area
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Newton Abbot - TQ12
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Purchasing the property and survey has come back with rising damp. Would like investigating and quote please.
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West Byfleet - KT14
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Hello, I have wet patches on some walls along with patches of black mould in several places, please could somebody come and look at it and advise what work is needed? Thank you
07 Nov
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Nottingham - NG5
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Hello, I have a query, hopefully you would be able to help. Last year, some leak appeared in my child's bedroom out of nowhere and it was not on the ceiling but started where ceiling and wall join ...
07 Nov
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Swindon - SN6
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I have identified what might be dry or wet rot in wooden beams in my loft (supporting the roof). I wondered if someone is available to come for an inspection and see if there is any rot and to advice ...
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Belfast - BT8
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Hello, My partner and I are in the process of purchasing our first property. We have just received our survey back and it has identified a number of concerns with the house including woodworm and d...
06 Nov
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Moffat - DG10
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Hello, we have black mould in our porch, exterior wall is constantly wet, wondered what’s recommendations you would make? Many thanks Alex
06 Nov
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Newtownabbey - BT36
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Check where condensation is coming from ... its a rental property so not sure if the tenants are opening windows etc and plaster off wall at neighbours house need to check no damp coming in through th...
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Sevenoaks - TN15
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Inside . A couple of walls have some kind of damp. The wall under the window is powdery
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