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12 Feb Are you DPC Compliant? Are You DPC Compliant? Construction is an amalgam of disciplines, in which varying Standards, build details and best practice approaches all come... Read More

30 Oct Cavitray BWVC Solves Damp Dilemma Cavitray BWVC Solves Damp Dilemma A builder who had constructed houses with bay windows in the same manner for years was puzzled why several of his... Read More

8 Apr Protection and Wet Deflection - Best Practice Protection and Wet Deflection - Best Practice Avoiding exterior skin deficiency There are situations where it is preferable... Read More

16 Jan Overwhelmed Wet Walls? Overwhelmed Wet Walls? Can masonry really be overwhelmed? This was the question posed by the owner of a recently built house that became rather damp... Read More

10 Sep Masonry Structural Stability and Surface Staining The practice of providing support to cavity-spanning DPC’s by building into both masonry skins came about because there were few alternative options... Read More

21 Feb Tread Carefully Using the BS8215 DPC Staircase Tread Carefully Using the BS 8215 DPC Staircase Various British Standards have been withdrawn in the past few years but one that remains is BS 8215.... Read More