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That all makes sense, and I should manage that! Thank you so much.

Thanks again, Mr Chibs. We haven't had a lot of standing water out there, but I fear that may be because water could have been pouring in through the two air bricks. I've added a photo that shows the 'trench' a bit clearer, and circled one of the air bricks that was previously completely...

Thanks Mr Chibs. I can see the damp course on the end wall and at the correct height, so I'm hoping/assuming it's there all round. The muddy doorway is just me (and the cat) coming and going over the weekend, and I think our guttering is okay. The guttering grate by the water butt, I can...

I've just removed what I think is called a 'french drain' from the back of our kitchen (see last photo with water butt) – a previous owner had put a drainage pipe in the gulley but used large pebbles to cover it, so over time it became encased in soil and was completely blocked. Our neighbour's...