Tag: bridged damp proof course
Bridged damp proof course
Sometimes a bridged damp proof course could be bridged because of high external ground levels, or perhaps the internal plaster, and it could even be because of a solid floor. A bridged damp proof course […]
The most common cause of a bridged dpc – damp proof course
From over 20 years experience in surveying damp issues, and most importantly repairing damp buildings the most common cause of a bridged damp proof course is where the plaster has bridged the damp proof course […]
Bridged damp proof course
Rarely is damp diagnosis that simple, but unfortunately you will often see some damp experts claim that it is. This is because they have limited surveying equipment, and limited experience. See this video for example […]
Rising damp caused by bridging, and concrete along with roots in drain
Every damp survey should be an investigation into the cause before any form of repair is specified. If you don’t know the cause then how can you specify a repair? This short video takes you […]
Bridged dpc – bridging of damp proof course
A very common cause of rising damp within a property is bridging of the dpc, or also known as bridging of the damp proof course. I often find properties have had a chemical damp proof […]
Is your damp proof course bridged?
This is such a common problem, but there can be a number of causes. You need to make sure when you instruct your damp surveyor, that you ask specific questions. In this video, I go […]
