Some useful information
Condensation Damp
There are many causes of Condensation damp. Some quite surprising. Cooking, washing the dishes, washing and drying clothes,bathing and showering,cleaning and believe it or not, breathing.
Penetrating Damp
The most common causes of penetrating damp are damaged roof tiles or felt,defective flashing around chimneys, cracks in render or brick joints, damaged or blocked guttering, rotting wood and gaps around doors and window frames.
Rising Damp
The most common causes of rising damp are defective or non existent damp proof course in your walls. They are typically made of plastic or bitumen and prevent moisture rising through the structure. It can be often damaged by building works or by the ground around the house being higher than the damp proof course.
Overview
Diagnostic experience is vital in tackling damp and mould. There are many things that can be done in each case to restore your home to a safe environment.
Around the house
The picture attached shows the internal breakdown of living day to day and the amount of moisture generated.
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