Tag: DAMP INVESTIGATION
Investigation of moisture and its effects on traditional buildings
Whilst this document is good in that it offers some form of a sensible approach into the advice of damp buildings, it is something that has lost all traction. Expensive damp surveys I often see […]
Investigation of moisture and its effects on traditional buildings damp survey
Investigation of moisture and its effects on traditional buildings damp survey
Investigation of moisture and its effects on traditional buildings. Principles and competencies joint position statement
Following the above guidance, the methodology in BRE DIGEST 245 will produce quantitative moisture analysis, and is particularly relevant where rising damp symptoms are visible. The image below is typical of where rising damp symptoms […]
Very Expensive Damp Repair
It isn’t unusual for a property to be suffering from visible rising damp symptoms. Unfortunately it isn’t unusual for some surveyors to not follow the recommend guidance in BS 6576, and eliminate all potential causes […]
Why is there a damp patch and staining on my chimney breast?
Complete Preservation are specialists when it comes to chimney dampness investigations, when I say this it’s because it’s what we do every week. We follow ‘damp specialists’ around, roofers, builders the lot. Chimney dampness is […]
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