Damp proofing stone basement, what render?
Damp proofing stone basement, what render?
Hi, looking for some advice / people with experience.
Sandstone house built in 1900, built on a slope. One side of the house has a kind of basement floor, where I would say around half of it is below ground level.
Been getting signs of damp in the walls and floors. Had a company do a damp survey, which they said the room needs tanked. To save money he said I could do a lot of the prep work myself and said I'd need to strip the walls back to bare stone, so they can then apply a render...
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Damp proofing stone basement, what render?
Hi, looking for some advice / people with experience.
Sandstone house built in 1900, built on a slope. One side of the house has a kind of basement floor, where I would say around half of it is below ground level.
Been getting signs of damp in the walls and floors. Had a company do a damp survey, which they said the room needs tanked. To save money he said I could do a lot of the prep work myself and said I'd need to strip the walls back to bare stone, so they can then apply a render...
Read more
by MaccaTVR
This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk. The new DIY Forum