Rising damp occurs when water rises from the ground below and enters your property. This can happen in any structure, including: Your home A garage or shed A commercial premises The moisture travels up through the capillaries in your foundations and is usually stopped from rising any further by a damp-proof course (DPC). However, if …
Tanking slurry is a great way of creating a waterproof barrier on internal walls and floors. However. It does not always provide the best possible finish. If you are tanking inside your home, in a room that will be used as a living space, then it is highly likely you want to apply a smooth …
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Damp coming through a floor is quite common. Especially with solid concrete floors in your property. Some common places you may find this issue are: Downstairs rooms with solid concrete floors Garages and sheds Basements and cellars These are all areas where water can penetrate through the concrete and result in damp on the surface. …
In this article we will be looking at two basement waterproofing methods, that can turn your damp basement into a useable room. Whether you want to use your basement for storage, that will not destroy your belongings with damp and mould. Or maybe you want to create a new room, such as an additional bedroom, …
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