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    Can I plug damp proof rods into brick?

    I haven't found it, haven't looked yet to be fair I assumed that it would be at the point the black plinth meets the render... I'll have a look for it and post back here. Thanks for the advice!
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    Can I plug damp proof rods into brick?

    The planter was removed, we lowered and paved the front and added a channel drain. I've loaded a few pics of what it looks like after. Attached internal pics too. This is the only internal sign of damp. Just a bit of paint blistering. The other room has no visible issues
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    Can I plug damp proof rods into brick?

    These are the before pics. Put old tiles between planter and wall to stop rain getting in. That planter was full of soil
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    Can I plug damp proof rods into brick?

    Just to add some extra context, the ground outside the front was quite high and the previous owner had a raised planter around the front and side of the house, there was soil against the house above the DPC, and 2 of the vents were covered up. Some of the plants had grown onto the wall pulling...
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    Can I plug damp proof rods into brick?

    I'll post a few pics tomorrow
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    Can I plug damp proof rods into brick?

    Hi, I've bought a 1930's semi in Surrey, we've got rising damp. The house has pebbledash rendering, I can see a few previous holes drilled through the render for a damp proof course, so I can use those again, but they only go around half the house. They must have been drilled after the...
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