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    Source of damp?

    As a small update I now suspect that the damp is coming from the right of bay around the corner. It looks like one of the pressure valves on the megaflo has a leak and is pouring water out the tundish which vents about 6in from another air brick. The whole area is soaked so logically that could...
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    Source of damp?

    Thanks all. I'll measure up rough where floor level is tomorrow and try and lift some boards. The room is currently carpeted but I can see that previously the floor has been professional prepped with sanded boards and varnished over throughout.
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    Source of damp?

    Not yet, they are nearly too good to lift! I had a good look at them at the edges where they go below the skirting and can't see anything. Our rad is off on the side wall and I am thinking of moving it into the bay so maybe that will be a good time to have a look.
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    Source of damp?

    Thanks John. I suspect the DPC is two bricks higher as per my finger. Before I cleared the soil and bushed I suspect the soil went up to one course below.
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    Source of damp?

    Afternoon All, Having moved into a new house (1930ish) I can't help but think that one of the front rooms (bay window) smells of damp. I have been airing it none stop hoping it was left over dog smell but now suspect it is damp. I have removed all the bushes/weeds that were in front of the bay...
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