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Extensions including garage conversions will often require supplementary damp proofing to be installed through the conversion, as the existing garage typically has a single skin design for walls and floors, which was not built to conform to building regulations for habitable rooms. This damp proofing will have to be added to walls and floors. Additionally, the roof of the garage conversion will need water proofing. The damp proofing for the floor of the garage conversion will often be achieved by employing a damp proof membrane. This membrane will come in either solid or liquid form. The damp proof membrane will be placed down either on top of the existing concrete floor, below the new floor, or as part of both, depending on whether the floor will be a solid or a floating floor. In some garages, the walls have been damp proofed, but this might have to be improved as part of the conversion in order to meet current building regulations. The walls should be damp proofed in order to protect the brickwork from rotting gradually as moisture sets in. This can be carried out by either applying damp proof membranes, waterproof rendering, or cavity insulation, depending on the type of walls that are already in the garage. Damp proofing is an integral part of the building regulations that the garage conversion will need to adhere to, and so is it important to make sure that your garage conversion makes use of suitable damp proofing methods.

Average Damp proofing cost in Mirfield

The average cost of Damp proofing is £1500. Costs vary based upon the materials and the organisation selected. The upper price range can be as high as £1725. The material costs are in general about £375

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Damp proofing installation cost in Mirfield 2024

Labour cost £1,050
Material cost £375
Waste removal £75
Time frame: 3-5 days

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Mirfield

Mirfield is a little twon and civil parish in Kirklees in the English county of West Yorkshire. From 1894 to 1974, the town was an urban district in the West Riding of Yorkshire until it came to be integrated into the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees. In accordance with the 2011 Census, the town has a population of around 19563. During the course of the 18th century, a canal was built throughout the town that linked the River Calder with other rivers in the area. There are numerous prominent landmarks scattered around the town. St. Mary's Church was the town's original church, dating back to the 13th century. Despite the fact that renovation work happened on the building in 1826, it was determined that is was not sufficient to cater for the increasing population, leading to the production of strategies for a new church. Developed by Sir George Gilbert Scott, the brand-new church was constructed on the site of Castle Hall, a manor the home of the families of Mirfields, Hetons and Beaumonts. Mirfield is also the home of the College of the Resurrection, which is a Church of England theological college. Rowan Williams, who eventually became the Archbishop of Canterbury, was a lecturer at the college between 1975 and 1977, and it is the place where Archbishop Trevor Huddleston spent his last days. The canal that runs through the town forms a segment of the Calder and Hebble Navigation. The canal's construction caused the progression and establishment of a number of industries in Mirfield, with the fabrics and boat yards as some examples. Although the canal no longer has an economic use, it is frequently used by recreational users. For all your house upgrades, make certain to make use of dependable experts in Mirfield to make certain of quality.

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Heatseal Insulation Ltd

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Based: in Telford, TF2 9TW

Welcome to Heatseal Insulation Ltd We are National Loft insulation and Damp Proofing specialists covering most of the UK. Our objective is to provide an outstanding & reliable service to all our customers offering the latest technology to the Dome...

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10 Sep

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Mirfield - WF14

Enquiry from: Kate M

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We have just moved into a new property and we have discovered standing water in our cellar. The house smells of damp. We need an evaluation of the source of the water and how this can be remedied.

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08 Jul

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walls previously had damp proofing treatment. then plaster had to be removed due to salt contamination. edges of old damp treatment remain. can someone please come and tell me what was on the walls pr...

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23 Feb

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Mirfield - WF14

Enquiry from: David T

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Dang patch’s located in living room and bedroom above. Diagnosis required to locate source of damp.

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01 Oct

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Mirfield - WF14

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large damp patch on upstairs chimney breast and on roof. growing as the weather gets worse. believe it maybe penetrating damp. are you the property owner: owner of the property how many rooms do you n...

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09 Mar

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07 Dec

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Enquiry from: Geoff C

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damp on corner of one wall are you the property owner: owner of the property how many rooms do you need damp proofing: 1-2 rooms property type: semi detached please call to appoint

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26 Nov

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Enquiry from: David L

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I have rising damp on one outside wall thats needs treating. Th e property is a back to back terrace.

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25 Mar

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Holmfirth - HD9

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My parents have a serious damp & mould problem & we’d like an urgent survey of the situation & outlook on what the fix is please. My dad is in hospital & can’t come home until we’ve had it l...

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05 Mar

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damp proofing to a corner of substructure timber

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01 Mar

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Holmfirth - HD9

Enquiry from: James M

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Advice and quote on 20cm of damp brickwork in kitchen extension please

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26 Feb

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Holmfirth - HD9

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Permanently damp bathroom wall that has been left to dry out for 3 weeks and hasn’t - now growing mushrooms

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10 Feb

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Enquiry from: Kellie D

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Hi me and my partner are in the process of buying a property and the mortgage lenders have asked for us to get a damp and timber report to be done on the property. I was wondering if this is something...

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08 Dec

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Huddersfield - HD7

Enquiry from: Michael B

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we’ve got what we think is penetrating damp in our hallway! are you the property owner: relative of owner how many rooms do you need damp proofing: 1-2 rooms property type: terrace please call to a...

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10 Nov

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Holmfirth - HD9

Enquiry from: James C

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Damp showing behind wallpaper in bedroom and wet walls

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09 Nov

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Huddersfield - HD2

Enquiry from: Ben H

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i have wet rot, dry rot and damp issues affecting the kitchen, dining room and cellar. i would be looking to address all issues following a survey are you the property owner: owner of the property how...

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02 Nov

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Sheffield - S36

Enquiry from: Nigel B

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i have condensation and mould on 3 internal walls in a ground floor flat. the walls are thick ( perhaps 2 ft) stone as the house is 200 years old. i would guess about 6-9 metres of wall are affect...

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02 Nov

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Huddersfield - HD5

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assessment of damp issues and help with resolving them. are you the property owner: owner of the property how many rooms do you need damp proofing: 1-2 rooms property type: terrace please call to app...

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19 Oct

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Huddersfield - HD4

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Condensation on Windows, walls slightly showing mould

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12 Oct

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Holmfirth - HD9

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Integral garage has damp on breeze lock walls and the concrete floor. The wall is underground in parts on the external side.

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10 Oct

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Holmfirth - HD9

Enquiry from: Sally B

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Good afternoon. We would like an estimate please for some damp proofing work required in our Rock Room (in the basement at Holmfirth Tech). To arrange a visit, to assess the work required, please cont...

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FAQs

How can I tell if my property has damp?

There are a few visible signs of damp, although it often goes undetected. However, in older or empty properties, this made become detectable through its smell. These include peeling paint and wallpaper, crumbling plaster, mould growth, black spots or spores on walls and ceilings, and rotting skirting boards and flooring.

How can I tell what type of damp I’ve got?

Signs of rising damp tend to be close to the ground, usually no higher than a metre. It usually works its way up walls in horizontal lines. Penetrating damp usually develops in patches and can often be much higher up. For more advice, speak to a damp proofing professional.

Why is it important to fix a damp problem?

Damp is a serious problem, particularly if you live in an old property, because it can lead to structural damage. This will cost you big money and could be very dangerous, to yourself and the property. Take damp seriously and get it inspected and resolved as soon as you discover it!

How quickly can I redecorate my walls after damp proofing has been installed?

You should make sure that all signs of damp have gone before you redecorate your walls. If you want to paint your walls with a water-permeable emulsion paint, you can usually do this after 1 or 2 months. For other types of decoration you should wait longer.

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