Above my kitchen is a flat roof. The flat roof has been replaced as it was leaking but I am still getting damp patches on the wall. The person who replaced the ceiling says that it is the old plaster releasing the old water but the ceiling was replaced a year ago and it gets worse when it rains in...

Hi We have damp in our cellar - its been there since we brought the house but has got worse. Our builder thought it might be a crack in the soil pipe (which runs through the cellar and out onto the street) or a crack where the soil pipe meets the main sewer pipe under the street. We just...

:eek: Hi there I have black patches in both my bathroom and a bedroom, the surveyor came around (its a housing association property) and at first he tried to pass the black stuff (which I will now refer to as damp, because that's what it is) off as condensation, I then pointed out that I have...

How much does it cost to have damp proffing done

We've had an extraordinary amount of rain this season, our home is built out of clay blocks and the dampness has caused a white salty looking substance to accumilate on the inside walls, especially on the mortar. Can any tell me the best method of removing this. I have tried brushing it off but...