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OK I will do my best, they will have to go on a memory stick! There isnt really a lot to see. Bubbling up on the party wall rendering and discolouration - brick colour- over the top of the original DPC of the internal wall seperating the kitchen and lounge. Some salts gathering in one small...

No all the earth has been dug away except that the floor of my lounge is lower than the earth outside by about 8" and there are two wall - the kitchen wall and the back wall of the bathroom - which has earth three quarters of the way up or are earth retaining. I had tanking put in there and up...

True John but I had in a damp proof company 10 months ago who said it had rising damp and one about four years ago but he found no evidence of damp in the kitchen and bathroom!

Thank you for your replies gentleman. I have had a surveyor in to inspect the property for damp and he said I did have rising damp however that said he was more interested in telling me to sell the flat than advising me on the damp and told me I would be surprised how many people would buy a...

Well I have been told that I have rising damp in my flat which is a basement flat. I had a DPC put in about 20 years ago but it seems to have failed as I have damp coming up over the top of the DPC it is shown by red discoloration coming through the plaster and also on another internal wall the...

I had a DPC put in about 20 years ago and now damp seems to be coming up over the top of it!! the plaster on one wall is bubbly and in the bathroom a patch of what appears to be salts. I have had at least 5 dpc experts in and some say I need a full DPC and others say it is not bad and is really...