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super.. thanks for the advice mate.. only reason I assumed the air bricks on the side wall was to vent the wall cavity because I could not see through it when I was looking under the sub floor void. I will install a brick vent to the front (under the bedroom window to ensure there is no stale...

Thanks mate.. that's very useful. only reason I wanted to put the aluminium foil insulation was to cover the gaps. re: brick vents - can you further help explain the air bricks being lined? I want to understand whether you should be able to see through the air brick vents. the one at the rear...

ok guys, so investigate earlier this afternoon. Glad to report the it was not what I suspected so that narrows it down to 2 options: a) Warm air in the room meeting a cold surface (carpet/floor/ottoman bed/space behind cupboards) and causing moisture/damp/mould stains? The cold surface is...

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I open the windows and have had the dehumidifier running on occasions with not much moisture captured in the bottle. Theoretically I was thinking it was due to many gaps between the floor boards.. the cold air touching the warm carpet and turning into damp/vapor/moisture. looks like the...

Yes the air bricks are clear and there is plenty draught/air circulation under the floorboards. Will investigate further in the morning.. just wanted heads up and or any advice on what I should be looking at..

Yes I will investigate when the rain stops. Both rooms have external walls so it could be the rain water. There is also a rain water pipe going in to the ground too which may be leaking underground.. Thinking what about the rain water from pavement/puddles.. what can I do.. lay pavements so...

Hi folks, I have cleared the two downstairs bedrooms to put laminate flooring. Both bedrooms had carpets and I recently noticed muold on the carpet under the ottoman bed and condensation/damp on the lower parts of the bed. I have checked the under floor vents which are open and air is...