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Damp Hero provide a full range of repair, maintenance and removal of damp related problems from structural to aesthetics. Our trained and highly skilled tradesmen have seen and dealt with just about everything you can imagine.
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damp on walls

damp proofing

It's no secret that we get a lot of rain in the UK. With an average of 33.7 inches every year, it's little wonder that the ground can become sodden with rainwater and the requirement of damp proofing becomes evident. Water tables around the country rise and fall, often saturated with vast amounts of groundwater, which contributes to flooding.
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rising-damp

rising damp

For those old enough to remember, or who have seen the repeats, Rising Damp was a popular sitcom in the mid-1970s. The name was chosen purposely to lend an air of neglect, age and staleness, a theme that ran through the complete series.
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Black Mould on Window Frame

black mould

There's a real sense of satisfaction in getting the decor in your home just right. You've worked hard to get that paintwork or wallpaper looking perfect. And even if you didn't actually do the job yourself, you invested your hard-earned cash into the interior decoration and you're happy with the results.
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Condensation

condensation

At least six million homes in the UK suffer from issues with condensation. Many of us recognise the signs, especially as the colder months arrive and the outdoor temperature drops. Whether we're running a bath, taking a shower, cooking our dinner, boiling the kettle or using the central heating,
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Dry Rot On Door Frame Bottom

dry rot

There are many pitfalls in homeownership, especially when it comes to keeping the structure in good condition. Protecting your home from the elements is an ongoing battle that can consume a great deal of your time and money, so it pays to be aware of potential problems to help minimise the risks or at least identify them early in order to find a solution as quickly and efficiently as possible.
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An example of wet rot on a wall

wet rot

It is believed that around one in five homes in the UK suffers from a damp problem of some kind, partly due to our climate but also for a host of other reasons. Older buildings with a 'single skin' of brickwork are more likely to be prone to damp issues than modern houses with a double skin cavity wall.
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Waterproofing-Tanking

waterproofing & tanking

Digging below ground level to make more space in our buildings is something that humans have done throughout history, from prehistoric times through to the Saxons who came to our shores after the Romans departed.
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Cellar-Waterproofing

cellar waterproofing & tanking

Since the 1960s, the majority of houses in the UK have been built without a cellar or basement space. The reasons for this vary but include the fact that this required deeper foundations and more excavation, which equals more labour and materials, and therefore more cost.
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basement waterproofing

basement waterproofing

Any property can suffer from damp problems depending on the moisture content within the rooms. Excess moisture in any room can cause mould, wet/dry rot, or rising damp.
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Structural-Waterproofing

structural waterproofing

Every type of building, whatever its size or function and whatever materials are used, needs to be protected from the elements. Sun, wind, rain, ice and snow - all of these can take their toll on buildings over the years, as changing temperatures cause expansion and shrinkage of the construction materials.
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Penetrating damp

Penetrating damp

Penetrating damp, also known as water ingress or lateral damp, is the development of water between the walls, roof, or foundation of a building. It occurs mostly in older properties but can develop on properties of any age and at any level.
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Does waterproofing your basement add value to your home?

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Condensation in loft - causes and solutions

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