How do you get rid of damp on walls?

Here are some quick and easy remedies on how to stop condensation on walls and ceilings. Clean windows and window sills every morning. Don't hang clothes to dry inside. Increasing humidity usually occurs in old houses (from the beginning of the 20th century or earlier).

In modern properties, waterproof rows are integrated into the foundations and foundations of a home. These help create a barrier between the damp soil below the house and the living areas above it. However, on older properties, moisture-proof fields may be less substantial or not part of the construction. This means that brick walls can absorb moisture from the soil, allowing moisture to penetrate the upper floors.

The addition of modern stucco, insulation, windows and doors in recent years may also have weakened the building's ability to breathe, trapping moisture in the walls. For homes with considerable increasing humidity, the best solution is to install a modern moisture-proof coating. While it can be an expensive option, it will help prevent further deterioration of the building and reduce the need for preventive measures in the future. Consult an expert to find out what's the best option for your home and budget.

When symptoms are milder, rising humidity can be controlled in a manner similar to problems caused by condensation. There can also be a problem with wastewater or central heating pipes, which can cause anything from water jets to a slow trickle of moisture.