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    How to protect front house wall from damp and water ingress (Ed.).

    Hi, so sorry writing doctoral dissertation here , I really didn’t pay attention to the length of text I was writing. I will keep that more organised. Thanks a lot regarding all the information regarding the idea whether should coat the wall with water-proof coating or not. I was worried that...
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    How to protect front house wall from damp and water ingress (Ed.).

    Thanks again for very informative response. I will have a look at varieties of black nylon mesh. I was also being busy today, excavated some soil and remove from the garden (please see photos). I remember you have mentioned that the width for pebbles should be around 30 cm, now it is a bit more...
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    How to protect front house wall from damp and water ingress (Ed.).

    Ok thanks, have to dug then a bit more to extend the width and lower the ground as well. I will get these days round cobbles or pebbles the larger section (which exactly is the size of the larger, >40 mm?), can you advise please? Also, Is there specific landscape fabric to be used? Is it the...
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    How to protect front house wall from damp and water ingress (Ed.).

    Hi JohnD, thank you for your reply, indeed DPC is above air brick, and that’s the only one originally installed. There are four I think on the left side of the house and one at the back. You are right there should be more air bricks at the front. I was thinking to install additional Ones but...
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    How to protect front house wall from damp and water ingress (Ed.).

    Thanks for your response. Oh no soil was there, level of the soil was close to cover completely air brick vent. I am working on removing it from there as it was main culprit for dump issues. As you can see from photos, I have already remove one part of it, the one adjacent to outer house wall...
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    How to protect front house wall from damp and water ingress (Ed.).

    Hi all, I was directed to this site by my web search regarding project I am planing to do but before I do anything I was in the hope to get some advice. I live in a semi detached house build in 1906 which you can see from the pictures I have attached, sits non-elevated from main road...
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