Rising Damp is the term used for the presence of dampness rising from the ground within the wall structure. When properties are constructed, a damp proof course is generally installed, and over the years various systems have been used. Over time some of these systems break down allowing rising damp to occur. THE PROBLEM The presence of rising damp needs to be carefully diagnosed in order to ensure that this is not misdiagnosed or confused with other sources of dampness. Up & Under surveyors are specially trained and are highly experienced, and are able to undertake these inspections and determine the presence of rising damp. Example of Rising Damp Up & Under have been remedying damp proof course failure for approximately 30 years, with total success. THE SOLUTION Up & Under can offer a variety of remedies for damp proof course failure and our surveyors will assess which damp proof system is most appropriate for your particular property and specific situation. Up & Under can remedy damp proof course failure Various dpc systems are available: • Revolutionary Dri-Zone damp proofing system. • Pressure injected fluid damp proofing systems . • Injection mortar damp proof courses. • Positive osmotic damp proofing systems. Walls tend to dry out at a rate of one month per one inch of thickness. Please do not hesitate to request further information. Freecall: 0800 4581052 or email sales@upandunda.co.uk website designed and constructed by www.outhousemedia.net