Masonry protection cream is a deeply penetrating water repellent cream for brick, stone, and concrete. It works by lining the pores of porous bricks, rather than blocking them – allowing the wall to continue to breathe preventing moisture build. This then provides long lasting protection from water penetration as well as frost/salt damage.
The cream’s purpose …
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The term damp proofing covers several different methods used to keep excess moisture out of a building. Damp proofing treatments help to prevent water being absorbed through walls or floors and entering interior spaces of a property. Damp can be detected through a musty smell, or the appearance of mould, damage to decorations, wet rot or dry rot in skirting boards, roof or floor timbers. Damp problems can have far-reaching effects, ruining the aesthetics of your home and your living conditions, which can also sometimes cause problems for your overall health and wellbeing It is essential to discover the type of damp you are experiencing in order for VENTIL8ED to offer you the correct treatment solution to your problem. Our expert surveyors have extensive experience in the identification, rectification and remediation issues associated with rising damp, penetrating damp, condensation, wet rot and dry rot.
Does your basement/ cellar suffer from water ingress or dampness? If so, it can be difficult to ascertain where this is coming from as all basements and cellars suffer from some degree of dampness. The only exclusion to this is if they have been treated effectively to address the problem.
Which is where we come in.
Our Waterproofing specialist at VENTIL8ED can offer you a host of solutions to waterproof your basement and ensure that your home is fully protected. Our systems are also completely scalable which means that with the correct early considerations at the design stage you can start with a single component and upgrade as and when needed over time.
If you find that you don’t use your cellar or basement, but damp is still an issue, then we can also rectify this. We have a range of specialist units available including automatic sump pumps which we can set up. Once this has been fitted you can leave it to its own devices and it will sort out any damp you have.
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We want to know your needs exactly so that we can provide the perfect solution. Let us know what you want and we’ll do our best to help.