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Hi all, we have just noticed a small spot of damp at the base of a ground floor plasterboard wall. The wall is in an extension which is only 6-7 years old. The wall is a boxed in stud wall against a brick external wall which has a DPC fitted. We've never noticed the damp before, including during...

We have a 1950s brick house rendered on the outside and were getting damp in the plaster around a window reveal. I have cut the plaster back, foamed around the window (there was no foam previously) and resealed with silicone externally. I believe the issue is that the window is mounted ~5cm...

We were recently stripping wallpaper in our house (built in the 1950s) and uncovered a long strip of damp plaster along the insides of the window frame which crumbled away as soon as we took the paper off. The house is brick with a cavity wall, but the windows appear to be mounted on single...