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Rising damp
Rising damp is not always visible: it is often hidden by decoration. A survey finds it, and the treatment is set out below.
01Treatment
What the treatment involves
Treatment scheduleS2 Rising damp
- Treatment
- A cream-based chemical damp-proof course, injected into small holes at low pressure
- Standard
- BS 6576
- Plaster
- Salt-contaminated plaster usually needs renewing as well
02The work
A rising damp job, step by step
Rising damp
4 plates
03Survey
How a survey works
Electronic moisture meters and non-invasive testing profile the damp in the property. You receive a detailed written report with the probable causes, our recommendations and, where needed, a quotation.
Stage 1
Inspection
We inspect for damp, timber infestation and decay, basement waterproofing, condensation and mould.
Stage 2
Written report
You receive our findings and recommendations in writing, with a quotation if work is needed.
Stage 3
The work
Completed to a high standard, leaving a clean site and a happy client.
Stage 4
Guarantee
We issue our own guarantees of up to 15 years, depending on the treatment.
Request a survey
Tell us what you are seeing and where. We will get back to you to arrange an inspection.