Saltney Victorian Terrace Damp Diagnosis
Combination of external wetting/bridging at wall bases + internal condensation.
Location: Saltney area
Property type: Victorian terrace
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Combination of external wetting/bridging at wall bases + internal condensation.
Location: Saltney area
Property type: Victorian terrace
Read the case studyhigh humidity/condensation risk improved after ventilation/heating changes; wet rooms affected by defective seals + inadequate extraction; roof-space ventilation/insulation deficiencies; high external ground levels bridging DPC; needs staged approach.
Location: Chester
Property type: 1930s cavity house
Read the case studycondensation-driven mould with inadequate ventilation; defective rainwater goods contributing to localised staining; historic tanking/lining may alter moisture behaviour; no evidence of rising damp as sole mechanism; recommend dMEV + background ventilation.
Location: Hoole area
Property type: Terraced home
Read the case studyelevated moisture at wall/floor junctions consistent with DPC bridging (internal finishes below DPC and raised external levels/plinths); major ventilation deficiencies (no whole-house strategy; underperforming fan; no trickle vents); recommend coordinated remedial plan.
Location: Frodsham area
Property type: Family home
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