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Roof then render it is then. Will wall dry out with the render removed, and also if I put on new render and it is rising damp will this then blow the new render :?:

Cheers Softus, helpful topics and opinions, my wall has no DPC to fail. What order would you repair the following, Foffits rotten, slightly leaky roof, external concrete render blown in large patches, crap dry lining internally with evidence of damp in corners :?: :?:

Thanks for the advice, definitely has rising damp but render is a crap job on the outside to so this is the first job before messing around with DPC etc. unfortunately some internal walls are also showing damp signs. Any ideas of how much a chemical DPC would cost? Any wisdom on electronic DPC...

I have just purchased a property with a rising damp problem behind badly done dry lining. I intend to remove the dry lining and install a chemical dampproof, then reinstate the dry lining. Does anyone have any suggestions as to the best insulation to use. I have been recomended foil backed...