Penetrating Damp TreatmentPenetrative damp can occur as a result of building defects in the property for example leaky guttering, defective masonry, render & pointing. In some cases penetrating damp can just occur from driving rain hitting certain parts of the building in the same area.
Over time the brickwork & the plaster become contaminated. Penetrating damp can be damaging to a property as it can lead to issues such as:
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Penetrating Damp Process√ Surveyor visiting your property– Firstly, we need to determine if you have a penetrating damp issue or not. Our damp specialists will inspect your property, inside and out, and will identify whether any penetrating damp treatments are needed.
√ Identifying and removing the source of damp- If our damp specialist identifies penetrating damp is existing in the property, we will recommend the best course of action to eliminate the source of damp, depending on your property type and budget. √ Treatment for brickwork and masonry walls- Once the source of damp is identified and removed, our waterproofing solution for brickwork will protect your property from any future moisture and damp ingress. √ Solutions for your plaster- Any affected plaster that has been removed will be replaced using special damp resistant plaster. √ Repairing damaged and defective timbers- If timbers have been infected with rot, these can be treated, protected or replaced. Depending on how bad the penetrating damp has affected the timbers. √ Black mould removal service- If the property has been infected by black mould as a result of penetrating damp, we will clean and treat the affected areas. |
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