Rising Dampness Treatment
If you see tide marks or white salt deposits on the walls above the skirting, it means your property has dampness on walls. Dark patches on walls, flaking paint, musty smell, peeling wallpaper, plaster to bubble, discolored plaster, and decaying wood are the common signs and alarming stages to fix the issues quickly. This is called rising dampness which can lead to deterioration of the property.
Is rising dampness a serious problem? Yes, it is and if ignored, it may lead to poor look of the property, encourages mould to grow, and structural weakness. Rising dampness treatment is essential and the experts at have the skills to help with immediate assessment.
What Causes Dampness?
Dampness emerges generally from the ground and seeps into the walls, which leads to a salty residue with it. Here are a few major causes to indicate its presence as follows:
-Poor ventilation or excess amount of condensation
-Blocked gutters lead to water running down the wall
-Poor damp proof course
How Do We Fix a Rising Dampness Problem?
Our company only uses special damp-proofing solutions – water repellant chemicals and waterproofing coating that are the best water-repellent barrier. They prevent the dampness from rising up the wall, hence the property is totally safe. Additionally, our rising dampness solutions have excellent penetrating capacity, they are easy to execute and their resistance to corrosion and abrasion is at another level. Here are the following steps we follow –
-Survey and analysis of the problem, where we use different equipment and expertise to discover the full extent of the dampness
-Investigation to reach the root cause first to remove the issue from the actual source
-Dry out the entire area and wait to check if the problem is still there or not
-At last, we ensure proofing against future incursions to prevent your property from dampness coming back in the future
All in all, we have effective solutions when it comes to waterproofing for walls and to give you safe, healthy ambiance.
Conclusion
Damp walls should be diagnosed on time before it is too late, so contact us today for solutions.
