Rising damp misdiagnosis

Why ‘rising damp’ is frequently over-prescribed and what should be checked first.

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Salt and moisture patterns

True rising damp has specific characteristics; other causes can mimic symptoms.

External ground levels

Bridging and poor drainage can drive moisture issues.

Pragmatic next steps

Start with cause identification and low-regret actions before committing to major works.

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