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"DPC is not a brick it is a membrane that sit in the mortar beds of the brick or block. DPC pros, having DPC in the wall helps prevent damp from rising up through the wall. DPC cons, not having DPC, can cause the wall to deteriorate after time."
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"The damp proof course prevents damp from the ground rising up the walls and damaging your property. Properties which have no appropriate damp protection layer or has a damaged damp course may be affected by excess moisture rising from the ground."
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"The Dpc (damp proof course) is not a brick but a material designed to stop damp from rising up through your walls. Also preventing your walls from deteriorating"
Answered on 28th Sep 2024 - Member since Jun 2023 -
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