Repointing
Repointing is a crucial service that involves repairing and restoring the mortar joints brickwork to enhance structural integrity and appearance and also adds value to your property. Our skilled team ensures a seamless, extending the lifespan of your masonry while maintaining its original charm. We can also do it in a lot of different colours.
Repointing your house will significantly help with DAMP issues, particularly penetrating damp issues.
Damp Proofing
What is the best method of damp proofing?
The most efficient damp proofing method for rising damp, is installing a chemical damp proof course (DPC). These are usually installed vertically through brickwork or masonry to prevent moisture from rising up. The most effective way to cure penetrating damp is to have an exterior wall coating applied to your home.
Damp Proofing Course (DPC)
A damp proof course (DPC) is a vital component of any building’s structure, designed to prevent moisture penetration and protect against potential structural damage. Waterproofing is essential for maintaining the integrity of the structure. By creating a barrier between the ground and the walls or floors of a building, a properly installed DPC plays a key role in preventing mould growth on contaminated plaster.