Frequently Asked Questions About Rising Damp
Rising dampness is the upward movement of groundwater through porous building materials, causing dampness in walls and floors. It can lead to structural damage, decay, and health hazards in buildings.
A damp proof course is a barrier that will be installed in the walls and floors of a building to prevent moisture from penetrating the structure. It can be made of materials such as plastic or metal. The damp proof course creates a barrier that stops moisture from entering the building, protecting it from potential structural damage and other issues associated with rising dampness.
Damp proof paint is a type of paint that contains a water-repelling agent to prevent moisture from penetrating the walls. It works by penetrating into the porous surface of the walls and forming a protective layer that stops moisture from being absorbed into the material.
Signs of rising damp include damp patches on walls, peeling wallpaper or paint, a musty odor, and mold growth.
Yes, rising damp can affect the value of a building by causing structural damage.
The best rising damp treatment depends on the specific needs of the building and the severity of the problem. Contact Todopro to get consultation from our damp proofing experts.
Yes, rising damp can lead to health problems such as respiratory issues and allergies due to mold and mildew growth.
The cost of rising damp services can vary depending on the size of the building and the type of DPC used. Contact us to get cost idea.
The length of time for rising damp treatment depends on the extent of the problem and the type of treatment used. Contact us for an estimate.
Todopro’s rising damp service covers all areas of the Canary Islands, including Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, La Palma, La Gomera, and El Hierro. We have a team of highly skilled and experienced rising damp specialists who are available to provide our services to residential and commercial properties across the region.
Todopro are the Official Applicators for the canary Islands
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We are very pleased with the work that has been done, the workmen were very efficient, tidy and pleasant, even though accidental damage was made to the ceiling they made good with the repairs, which was completed the very next day, with no extra charge. Would recommend with no hesitation.
Simon and Julie
“From a person with disability”
I can assure you that this company has has treated me with kindness and respect throughout the whole process (carrying out the survey and the required work) contact was good – telephone and email. Appointment to suit my needs not theirs. The guy that carried out the work was very friendly and helpful and got on with the job in hand, Very quick and cleaned up after job.
Miss Amy
“Perfect job done”
This company was quick to come out, identified the problem and fixed it in a timely manner. They were professional and explained everything that they were doing. The crew was pleasant, tidy, & cleaned up after themselves when they were done. I would use them again if needed.
Karl Wolf
“Outstanding Work”
Friendly staff came in did the job and left, no mess left behind, I will be recommending the company to friends and colleagues, very professional company
Harry Stainforth
“Neat and tidy”
the workers got on with there jobs and did them professionally not intrusive at all.
Mr & Mrs Trout
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