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Advice on damp in a granite built house

Posted by Gemma Railton, on Thu 26 Dec 2013 11:08am

I live in a granite built house in Cornwall and we have an issue with damp/condensation. We have just has the outside re pointed with a lime pointing but it doesn't seemed to have helped.

David Price

Sat 28 Dec 2013 12:01pm

have you tried a positive pressure fan go to the nuair website and read up on them ive installed a few and they are remarkable they will reduce the condensation in your house to zero.theres a system called the drimaster its a piv unit (positive input ventilation] trust me they work regards dave price rew services

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Michael Tucker

Thu 26 Dec 2013 12:24pm

Hello Gemma, It's a good starting point dealing with the pointing but it sounds like you need to have the walls tested for damp.Get a proper moisture reading. Put you job on this site to get some quotes Regards Michael

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