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June

Hi Jacob, we have found the dpc on the garage wall at the same level as the lounge room wall. I have concluded that some of this concrete needs to com ...

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June

Hi Jacob and thanks for your continuing support. I have taken some more photos. The lounge room wall is where the water comes in and we know the camel ...

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June

Is it possible we have not got one? See the photo. The house was built in 1983 in QLD. The pink chalk shows the weep hole layer. Below that it shows h ...

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June

Can I ask a stupid question? How do I know where the DPC is?

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June

Hi Dave, so that was one of our options, to put drainage mat down then drainage gravel down the channel we have dug to stop the water collecting in th ...

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Yes, I agree even though it's hard to hear. The weep holes are only half-covered for about 50 cm so there is some ventilation. No sign of the damp pro ...

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Thank Jacob, it is our worst fear that the concrete will have to come up. It is not easy to get someone to do this kind of job and I am not sure how w ...

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Thank you for your reply.

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Hi @lpr2468, It's certainly possible, but the way the bricks stop being wet just below that course of bricks makes me think there is one there. Co ...

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Hi Dave, so that was one of our options, to put drainage mat down then drainage gravel down the channel we have dug to stop the water collecting in th ...

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June

Yes, I agree even though it's hard to hear. The weep holes are only half-covered for about 50 cm so there is some ventilation. No sign of the damp pro ...

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We moved into our house in 2019 and on 2 occasions since then our lounge room has flooded during heavy rain / cyclonic weather over 5 days. We really ...

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