Rising damp is a critical deterioration process in both historic and modern masonry structures, driven primarily by the capillary uptake of groundwater through porous building materials. This ...

Rising damp can have a number of causes, and not all causes may be obvious to the naked eye. For this reason, it’s best to engage a professional builder from the outset. For around $300, a builder can ...

Most of us would consider having a basement an advantage. It can be used to store toys, old furniture, hobby supplies and all the things that accumulate over the years safely out of sight. Safely, ...

mical remedial treatments for timber decay and damp problems are an unnecessary, avoidable expense in the vast majority of cases, yet architects and other construction professionals continue to waste ...

If water ingress worries you, we asked experts if facade cream could help your home's walls this winter ...

When damp rears its ugly head, it can lead to all sorts of unwanted issues in the home. It’s not always easy to spot until obvious signs start appearing on walls and ceilings. While painting over damp ...