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What is a Damp Proof Course and Why Every Home Needs It

What is a Damp Proof Course and Why Every Home Needs It

Update: 2025-03-28
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Not sure if your home is protected from damp issues? In this episode, Jason explains what a damp proof course is and why it matters for your home’s structure and health. He also shares how to check if your current damp proofing is working.

If you have ever seen mould or water damage at the base of your walls, this episode gives you the practical knowledge to identify and prevent it. Plus, stay tuned for a listener Q&A and a great tenant tip at the end.

Timestamped summary of contents

00:00 Intro

00:19 Topic - What is a damp-proof course?

09:15 Listener Question

11:51 Tenant top tip

13:11 Outro

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What is a Damp Proof Course and Why Every Home Needs It

What is a Damp Proof Course and Why Every Home Needs It

Home Health Expert Jason Ratcliffe