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My house has a minor damp problem affecting attachment of wallpaper etc. What are the risks of leaving it untreated in short-medium term?

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My house has a minor damp problem affecting attachment of wallpaper etc. What are the risks of leaving it untreated in short-medium term?

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In addition to damaging your decorations, damp inside the home is unpleasant and can, in more serious cases, represent a possible health risk. So you are best advised to get it dealt with before it gets any worse. A specialist survey is needed to determine the exact cause – it could be condensation or a case of rising or penetrating damp. • My terraced house is over 100 yrs old. I have damp on the inner wall which adjoins my neighbour. This isn’t an outside wall. Can this be treated….will my laminate floor need to come up and are there any sort of grants available for this type of work? faq id: 26 Yes, a party wall can be treated successfully. Depending on a site inspection for confirmation, it may not be necessary to lift the flooring providing it can be adequately protected. You need to contact your Local Authority regarding grant availablility as this will vary from area to area. • We had a dpc put in 3 years ago. Shortly afterwards we started to get mould in the areas that were d

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