If a damp-proofing cream with an insufficient amount of silicone active ingredient is used or an insufficient amount of cream has been injected, this waterproof barrier will not properly form and the damp will not be halted.

An explanation of rising damp and how to stop it.

An evaluation of the energy savings achievable from the application of Stormdry Masonry Protection Cream to masonry walls has been carried out by the respected environmental management consultancy, Giraffe Innovation.

These previously treated walls were starting to show signs of damp above the replastered area, showing peeling paint and blistering plaster. Damp-proofing experts, Surrey Hills Preservation, were called in to survey and fix the problem.

Mould on walls can be caused by a variety of problems. The cause of damp should be found in order to stop mould spreading around the house.

Dryzone Fans were installed in the bathrooms and kitchen of this terraced cavity wall home to handle moisture management demands.

Traumatic damp is defined as dampness caused by a building defect that lets moisture into the home.

If too much moisture seeps into wooden joints, they can warp out of place to cause serious structural defects. Warped panels can expose the shed’s interior. Shield empty pots from mould and algae growth by providing a dry and stable shelter for them. Don’t let your potting shed turn into that rickety old neglected thing at the bottom of grandad’s…