Damp Proofing

Damp under floorboards is quite a complex issue. However, this type of damp is treatable. Many methods of treatment for this type of damp can also be done by anyone with some DIY knowledge. The key is to identify what is causing the damp under your floorboards. From there, you choose the right treatment, and […]

In this article, we are going to be looking at methods of damp proofing your home from the outside. Most of these are damp proofing methods that are reasonably affordable. They are also options that someone with a basic amount of DIY knowledge can do. Finally, we’re going to discuss getting the right diagnosis for

One of the most commonly asked questions when it comes to damp in a property is: Can you damp proof a single brick wall? It’s a common problem for a few very simple reasons. Firstly, any single brick wall, by its very nature, is going to be more prone to penetrating damp and condensation. This is

The three main types of damp that can occur in a property are condensation, penetrating and rising damp. For every type of damp, there are preventative measures that you can take to lessen the possibility of problems happening in the first place. There are also a range of solutions and different treatments that can be

You may have heard about the range of grants and schemes that are available for properties, for example home insulation and boilers/heaters, but is there any financial assistance to help with the costs of damp proofing? Are free damp proofing grants available? Both these questions are fair enough. After all, if help is available to

There are several different types of damp problems that can affect a property. From condensation damp to penetrating damp to rising damp. There are other specific issues that can occur too. For example, wet rot and dry rot – and sometimes damp affects specific areas of a property in a particular way and requires a