Recent content by Darrendarf

Wow thanks guys, appreciate your help on this. So how deep you reckon I go... depth of the floor below? The only issue is I can get down both sides, but I can't the back. An extension sites at the back, at the level of the second level. Any suggestions there? I'll post some pics tomorrow of the...

On the outside... ?

No, we are keeping them shown upstairs.. as don't have damp issues, but in 1st level, we planned on lime rendering the walls internally.. I'll try and get some pics I live in Barnsley

I've looked in to numerous ways.. just not sure how to get around it, just wasn't sure if any bright sparks would have the answer. :S

Can't lower ground outside really.. The side of the house, it leads up to a garage. At the back, they built an extention, so there's an extention, 2nd floor up, to the back.... so the 1st floor, this floors back wall (which is damp), has ground behind it, which sits underneath the extention...

Lol, don't think the wife would approve :D

Yeah, the issue is... I can on one side... but the back wall I can't. In the 70s, the previous owner put in a red brick extension, with concrete slab, attached to the old stone building. This is level with the second floor... so I have a feeling, that is trapping moisture in also... hard to...

Hello everyone :) First time here, so forgive me if I get any terminology wrong etc. Basically, I have just purchased an old stone, 1700s house. We have removed all traces of cement, gypsum plaster etc to let the building breath. Amazingly, now we have removed all of that, the stone...