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Remedies:

• Ventilate - open windows daily and use extractor fans
• Fix any leaks and plumbing issues
• Dry out/remove wet materials within 24-48 hours

• Pluming leaks
• Shower leak
• High humidity from showering

Issues:

Bathroom

• Plumbing leaks
• Boiler leak
• High humidity from cooking/washing dishes

Remedies:

• Ventilate - open windows and use extractor fans
• Fix any leaks or plumbing issues

Issues:

Kitchen

• Make sure DCP is not covered

Remedies:

Issues:

• Bridged damp proof course
• Rising damp

High ground

• Maintain rainwater goods
• Repair/replace any faults

Remedies:

• Faulty rainwater goods
• Drain/pipe blockages

Issues:

Gutters/downpipe

• Repair/replace damaged windows or seals
• Open window to ventilate/use trickle vents

Remedies:

• Broken seals
• Cracks in frames

Issues:

Windows

Remedies:

• Ventilate - open windows and doors

• High humidity from people

Issues:

Bedroom

• Interstitual condensation

Remedies:

• Ventilate wall cavitity

Issues:

Wall cavity

Remedies:

• Repair any leaks and faults

• Roof leaks
• Faulty roof tiles

Issues:

Roof

• Ventilation in roof/loft
• Fix any leaks
• Dry or remove any wet materials within 24-48 hours.

Remedies:

Issues:

Loft

• Roof leaks
• High humidity and lack of ventilation

• Lack of subfloor ventilation
• Bridged damp proof course
• Rising damp

Remedies:

• Ventilate subfloor
• Fix any issues with DPC

Issues:

Subfloor