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• 12-07-2016

Tips for Preventing Damp Problems

Preventing damp was a good idea at home. Prevention is always better than cure, even with damp issues. Let's look at how you can effectively prevent damp problems in your home.

If you have any damp issues, they can quickly become a problem. That's why it's important to prevent damp from happening in the first place. There are a few things you can do to damp proof your home. This includes regularly replacing the seals in your bathroom, checking your gutters and down-pipes.

Is very common to have a damp on your walls. The extent of the damage will not always be the same, as it depends on the type of wall you have. You can also have rising damp, which is often seen on ground floors. This can cause your wallpaper to peel off and cause a musty smell.

Damp proofing is a great service to consider. It will allow you to reduce your damp problem significantly. It will also eliminate any damp from causing damage in the near future. Not all damp issues become serious, but they are nevertheless unsightly to have around. In some cases, damp can be very unhealthy.

There are different kinds of damp that you should know about. There is rising damp that usually affect buildings.

There is also condensation, which is very common. This is usually identified with the black mould.

Then you can get penetrating damp, which can go through walls. Many people choose to waterproof their basements. There are two main methods to do this and both are very effective.

ProTecure specialises in restoring damp problems in Bedfordshire. For more information about our services, phone us at 01234 365544.