I want to build a long narrow shed down the side of my house. What is the minimum amount of space I can leave between the shed and the house to...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Good evening. I hope this is the right place for some advice. I’ve been having issues with damp and...
I have about a 1.6 metre deep void under my floors. The floor of the void is always damp and in one corner you can see where water has entered at...
Our semi was built in the 1900s with a traditional edwardian layout and modern extension at the rear. We moved our kitchen to the extension and...
The airbricks (2) at the front of the house are sightly above ground level. When it rains heavily it smells slightly musty in living room by the...
Hi After getting rid of a huge bush INTL noticed the garden wall is tied into the house wall, and I always had damp in my kitchen in that corner....
Hi, Really hope someone can help. I was asked to remove the plaster from a second floor wall that had some damp stains so the plasterer could...
Does all the plasterboard need to be replaced following a damp issue due to leaking shower in en-suite? There is a cupboard adjoining which houses...
I've had a bad smell in my upstairs front bedroom for perhaps a year. It comes on overnight. After rain it's a damp, almost mildewy smell. When...
[IMG] [IMG] https://imgur.com/5hQTolF For info it's a terraced house, gas pipes to the meter are in this space. Cupboard under stairs was full...
I have identified two patches of damp in my house that could be caused by water from the guttering getting into the walls - they are high up at...
Hi, the back of my house is a bit of a mess. I started chipping off a patch of blown render and more and more came off. I've taken it back as far...
I’m stripping our bathroom and found that behind all the layers of skin and tile over the years, we have lime plaster on the external solid wall....
I noticed on an interior wall there was white powder on the paint, and the paint was peeling and bubbling, and after a while I noticed that the...
Hi all, looking for some advice with a garage suffering from damp and mould. the garage wasn’t used for storing a car when we moved in and that’s...
Hi, Had an offer accepted on a house it’s a 3 bed end of terrace in Scotland, the home report was not available until after the short closing...
Hi. I have a strange problem. I have a random damp patch that has appeared on an internal wall out of nowhere. The patch is where a doorway has...
Hi if anyone has any help or suggestions i would be really grateful. We have two chimneys,one is in use and one is not. The roof was re tiled last...
As you may see from the attached imaged we have come across in our sitting room a wet wall, which is located behind our sofa. I have also...
Hello. A friend of mine owns a house who's foundations he says are built directly on sandstone. The house was rendered with an impervious cement...
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