Rising damp can be a pressing problem for home and business owners in York. Luckily damp proofing experts such as Allerton Remedial know how to damp proof internal walls against unwanted moisture and the issues that this causes, such as mould, brickwork deterioration, and decay or infestation in timber joints. First it is essential to recognise some of the structural issues that can cause water ingress. Here are some of the main causes of damp walls in York homes and businesses: Missing or broken roof tiles Blocked or leaking guttering Crumbling brickwork or mortar Cracked or broken water pipes Allerton Remedial perform in-depth surveys of all types of building to address water ingress problems at their core. From there, the damp proofing specialists can tackle any issues and thoroughly damp proof your property against future water damage if needed. For more information on treating damp walls, please visit the Allerton Remedial Treatments Damp Proofing York website.