Fibre that soaks up water, plasterboard that swells, mould behind the lining: on rising damp, internal insulation breaks down. Checks, phasing and a treatment you can supply yourself.

A finished job often ends the relationship with a customer. Treating rising damp builds in a natural follow-up, check-up visits and a scheduled finish — a way to stay the tradesperson they call back.

A damp proof coating for walls holds only over masonry that has dried. What to check first, and what to put on last.

How to tell rising damp in walls from a leak or from water forming on cold plaster, then which route suits your house.

A damp bedroom wall has three possible sources. Ten minutes with a torch tells you which one you are dealing with.

Interior wall damp proofing starts with the source of the water and ends with the finish. What boards hide, and what does not.

Discover the ATE anti-damp device for rising damp treatment, helping to dry damp walls without heavy building work, chemical injections or demolition.