Ummm not sure sorry! I guess cctv will reveal that. Whats cheaper, replace a floor or excavate a block driveway and replace underground drainage,...
Thanks - what kind of pro, a builder?
Outside is fine, blockpaving 6" lower than external DPC. The internal floor slab is at least two inches above external gnd level, but is two...
Sounds like a mare! Any idea on ball park cost for 16sqm room?
OK cool - so how do i go about solving it? :) Rip up the lot and lay a DPM? The bungalow is 1930's, solid concrete floors - extended at the back...
Thanks for the replies It does come and go now you mention it and perhaps with the warmer weather (more humid?) it is worse - i guess the air...
Hello I have parquet floors in some of my rooms and can smell the bitumen - there are slight damp issues at the base of the wall in some...
How do you mean "bubbled up"? The blocks in my hall are about 1.5" thick, and stuck down to a concrete base with bitumen. Been there 90 years....
Hmm got me wondering about this I perhaps naively thought the point of engineered is its tolerance to suboptimal conditions... Like a bit of...
Thanks for the replies I am currently erring on the side of leaving the blocks in situ and covering the concrete part with a DPM, then a underlay...
Hello I have a hallway which is half cement/screed subfloor and half parquet blocks approx 1.5-2" deep sitting on bitumen then concrete/screed...