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Following the help I got on the last question, I have another... I have a Victorian Terrace & assume that sometime in the 1970's, someone removed the old Victorian front window & lintel & replaced it with a bungalow style window. There is no longer a lintel above the window. Does anyone...

Masona - thanks for the link. Exactly the same problem! If anyone else has advice (not of the legal kind though) This is the first time I used this Site & its great!! (will watch out for rules next time!!)

I bought a house last year that appears to be suffering from rising damp. It is an end terrace, Victorian house (c. 1890). In 1987 it had an injection DPC & in 2002, the previous owners had it reinspected again and the response from Peter Cox/Terminix was that the samples taken were '4.5% &...