Damp Issues in Basement due to side of house
Damp Issues in Basement due to side of house
Morning,
I bought my house recently and the survey showed high damp readings in the basement on the side of my house. The side garden is also slightly higher than ground floor hallway, so surveyor advised to reduce the side garden level (I’ll dig down 30cm) and improve water run off as any water hitting the side of the house is running into the side foundation, probability causing the basement damp. Basically at the side of the property there are wall remnants from the previously demolished...
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by Matty0682
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Damp Issues in Basement due to side of house
Morning,
I bought my house recently and the survey showed high damp readings in the basement on the side of my house. The side garden is also slightly higher than ground floor hallway, so surveyor advised to reduce the side garden level (I’ll dig down 30cm) and improve water run off as any water hitting the side of the house is running into the side foundation, probability causing the basement damp. Basically at the side of the property there are wall remnants from the previously demolished...
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by Matty0682
This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk. The new DIY Forum