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Damp proof paints and renders contain plastics which form a waterproof seal when applied to a wall. They’re ideal for modern buildings, but can

One of the most common and costly DIY mistakes is trying to paint over walls or ceilings suffering from damp and mould. Before long,

Lateral damp is when groundwater penetrates sideways into a property through cracks or porous building materials. It can affect any floor which is in

When soil presses against a wall that is cracked or made from porous materials, groundwater can seep through and saturate the wall, causing lateral

Penetrating damp is damp which has entered the property from the exterior or from leaking plumbing. This also known as water ingress. If water

Do I have penetrating damp Penetrating damp is caused by water entering a wall, ceiling or floor from outside the building or from leaky