But a cure could be as simple as unblocking an external
airbrick - perhaps earth or rubbish has piled up.
Also check that all your
airbrick vents are clear - they may have a build-up of soil, which can also cause dampness.
Also check that all your
airbrick vents are clear and above ground, as blocked air vents (with build-up of soil) prevents ventilation and causes dampness under the house.
WHEN it rains heavily my driveway gets flooded, which leads to the rain going though the
airbrick and into the footings under the floorboards.
UK Flood Barriers began trading in 2007 and has since launched more than a dozen new products under its Flood Angel brand, an anti-flood
airbrick.
They hollowed out the mortar from an
airbrick in their cell and planned to tunnel their way out.
Picture after picture of walls of great beauty, with never a coping, an
airbrick, a drip mould, a flashing, a dpc or anything that might mar a purity so perfect that you could frame a photo of the Gilardi House and hang it on the wall as a work of abstract art.
Fitting neatly into a 16 or 18-inch opening, this can instantly solve the dilemma of how to have a real ame re without the mess or expense of having to reline a chimney or have a new
airbrick tted.
Birmingham City Council received a grant of PS153,900 from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to protect 27 homes from flooding using a variety of flood boards,
airbrick covers and non-return valves.
If it's really bad it might be worth considering fitting an extractor fan in that room to suck the moisture out, or an
airbrick for permanent ventilation.
They answer distress calls from frightened residents whose houses have become home to a family of wasps, usually in an
airbrick or the eaves of the roof.