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    Advice sought on suspected penetrating damp problem

    Hi Woody, thanks for the detailed response and comments. Not sure what you mean by a 'system' vs 'traditional' build, but your subsequent observations have pretty much hit the nail on the head I think and the spots that appear part way up the wall and then grow and shrink after heavy rain...
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    Advice sought on suspected penetrating damp problem

    Thanks both for the responses so far, some solid observations there. I've been in discussion with the neighbour a while ago about getting a drain survey done with cameras, as it certainly looks collapsed in areas. I guess if it is that could also allow water to back up into the drainpipe or...
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    Advice sought on suspected penetrating damp problem

    Hi, We've had occasional problems with what we think is penetrating damp. This probably isn't a DIY job but I'd appreciate any views/opinions on what might need to be done. The semi was built around 1969 as part of an MOD estate. Roof has had new felt, batten and ridge/verge a few years ago. The...
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