New York, Oct. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Global Damp Proof Course Market - Competition Forecast and Opportunities, 2027" - https ...

The British Standard Code of Practice for the installation of chemical damp-proof courses (BS 6576: 1985) states in section 3.1 that it is essential to 'confirm whether the property has rising damp, ...

Rising damp usually occurs in masonry walls because of the failure or absence of a damp-proof course, although poor sub-floor ventilation and bad site drainage can also be contributors.

but it’s usually stopped from causing damage by a barrier called a damp-proof course or damp-proof membrane (see image below). Newer houses will have both, as they are a requirement of building ...

to bring you the average cost for a range of different damp treatments – from repairing a damp-proof course with silicone to laying an entirely new damp-proof membrane. To give a realistic idea of how ...

Stephen Boniface, former chairman of the construction arm of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), has told the institute’s 40,000 members that ‘true rising damp’ is a myth and ...