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Q: In the apartment I rent, I recently noticed a damp spot on the wall near the ceiling. It was a little discolored, and I ...

If you have damp in your home, knowing the cause – from condensation to outside influences – is key to treating it and reducing the risk of it returning. These are the three main types of damp to look ...

The chillier winter temperatures have only recently arrived in the UK, but many households across the country are already battling with damp and mould issues. These unsightly patches of black, green ...

Do you have a damp wall in need of some TLC? Though it’s not recommended to paint damp walls, there are some things you should know if you have no other option. We spoke with painting specialist John ...

Dear Jerry: I live in a ranch home built in 1954. There is a small front porch that goes up two steps to the front door. On the right side there is a brick planter. On the inside, there is a small ...

The drywalls of our house get covered with moisture, especially when it is cold or rains and we use our unvented gas heaters. Paint store people tell me to use Drylok on the walls to keep out the ...

Q. My garage walls are damp after every rain. The walls are above ground. I have a concrete deck on top of the garage with steel plates under it. Why are the walls damp, and what can I do to prevent ...

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A £1 hanging dehumidifier and a few simple habits can help keep wardrobes dry, mould-free and smelling fresh through cold, damp weather.