Eradicating dampness

Hare, M.

Eradicating dampness - 2004 - Estate Agent October 2004, 10-11(2) .

Dampness in buildings needs to be cured for health reasons and to prevent deterioration to both the building and its contents. Examines the causes of dampness: penetrating damp; rising damp; condensation and other extraneous causes such as a bridged damp proof course, defective valley gutters and flashings, gutters, fall pipes and service pipes. Suggests treatments.


PENETRATING DAMP
DAMPNESS
RISING DAMP
PIPES
GUTTERS
DETERIORATION
DAMP PROOF COURSES