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    themoo replied to the thread Damp room under stairs.
    Thank you. I hadn't thought of an extractor fan but that would help! I don't often get flooded - and the sandbags work well - but I do...
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    themoo reacted to brum_screwdriver's post in the thread Damp room under stairs with Thanks Thanks.
    I used the process from this video: so (i think) a 3 step process - clean off mould, base coat, then paint. worked a treat in my...
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    themoo replied to the thread Damp room under stairs.
    Thanks so much for your insight! The building is in a bit of a "dip" if that makes any sense (will take a photo) so I am not sure how to...
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    themoo reacted to Paulintheprocess's post in the thread Damp room under stairs with Thanks Thanks.
    From the pics it looks like a mix of water ingress and trapped moisture. The sandbags stopping flooding help short term, but they also...
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    themoo reacted to endecotp's post in the thread Damp room under stairs with Thanks Thanks.
    If it were mine, I'd probably only try to store wet / outside things in there, e.g. that mop, wellies, gardening things etc. I suppose...
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    themoo replied to the thread Damp room under stairs.
    Thanks. That is really helpful. I could take the door off, and if it doesn't make any difference, I could put it back on. I was also...
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    themoo replied to the thread Damp room under stairs.
    Thanks for your reply. Yes, they are. It opens into the porch. I was wondering if a ventilation thing / airbrick like the one in the...
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    themoo posted the thread Damp room under stairs in Building.
    I would be grateful for any advice on how to handle this. It's an unventilated little cubby hole under stairs and the damp gets bad as...
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