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    Ventilation in porch - condensation

    I have a porch on the front of my house which has at some point had a pvc door fitted to the front of the porch, effectively making a small room between the pvc front door and the original wooden front door. This measures approx 8ft high x 3 1/2ft wide x 6ft long. I am getting some damp on the...
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    Is this condensation? or Penetrating damp or Both?

    Is this condensation? or Penetrating damp or Both? Hello all, I have a porch on the front of my house which has an arched opening that has been filled with a UPVC door + sidepanels. This leads into the porch, and then you come to another door (which was the original front door & this is...
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    Is the search function not working properly??

    I type in what I want, but it just spits out random posts... Anyone else having this problem :?:
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    200W Low Voltage Toroidal lighting problem

    Hello all, So heres the problem. My partner has bought a low voltage ceiling light which holds 10x 20Watt halogen bulbs poewered by its own built in toroidal transformer. I did the 10 minute job of fitting the light as a direct replacement for the old pendant, tested the light & on it came, no...
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    Wall plastered but stains showing through emulsion

    Hello all, I could do with a little help, heres the problem. I removed a chiney breast from my house, ground floor, 1st floor - into the loft and is on an internal shared party wall. Ground & 1st floor was plastered about 2 months ago (by a tradseman) and while drying out, on the ground floor...
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    Condensation on internal wall of downstairs toilet

    Hello all, I have a condensation problem on the walls in the downstairs toilet. From what I can gather the previous owners converted this toilet from an outside storage area. It is brick built & attached to the house, the 2 walls that have condensation on are both external & single skin. The...
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    Wet Black soil around where lead water supply comes in +damp

    Hi there everyone, first post Just trying to remedy a damp problem in my 1930's house. Its a ground floor kitchen Did have quarry tiles, concrete slab, sand , hardcoer & no DPM (all now removed to the soil In the corner where the main water supply comes in (lead pipe) is very wet soil...
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