1.0Solusiohttps://www.solusio.be/en/Sherleyhttps://www.solusio.be/en/author/adminsherley255/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="NNGtFcqShw"><a href="https://www.solusio.be/en/municipality-moisture-problems-9000-ghent/">Municipality/Moisture-Problems-9000-Ghent/</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.solusio.be/en/municipality-moisture-problems-9000-ghent/embed/#?secret=NNGtFcqShw" width="600" height="338" title="“Municipality/Moisture-Problems-9000-Ghent/” — Solusio" data-secret="NNGtFcqShw" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.solusio.be/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> [vc_row kd_background_overlay=”default” kd_background_image_position=”vc_row-bg-position-top”][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Moisture problems in Ghent? Solusio solves them permanently Do you notice a musty smell in your home? Or are dark spots, mold stains, or peeling plaster appearing on the walls? Then there’s a good chance that your home in Ghent is dealing with a moisture problem. It’s important to have this investigated quickly and professionally, because moisture not only damages the structure of your home, but also has a negative impact on your health. The faster you tackle the problem, the simpler and cheaper the solution. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] What Moisture Problems Commonly Occur in Ghent? Ghent has a large supply of older homes, basements, and facades that have endured a lot over the years. As a result, certain moisture problems occur more frequently in this region than elsewhere. Solusio clearly outlines the main causes and consequences for you. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Rising Damp in Ghent Many homes in Ghent are equipped with a damp-proof course that should prevent ground moisture from rising through the foundation. However, such a damp-proof course deteriorates over time, becoming porous and losing its function. When this happens, ground moisture can freely rise up the wall, resulting in moisture stains and peeling plaster. The first symptoms usually appear: in the basement at the bottom of walls on the ground floor in older homes built before the 1970s, where often no damp-proof course is present Rising damp is a persistent problem that requires professional treatment such as wall injection or underpinning. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Penetrating Damp in Ghent Does your facade in Ghent have visible cracks, fissures, or has it deteriorated due to weather and wind? Then rainwater can easily penetrate through the facade. This is called penetrating damp. The symptoms are usually located: high on the interior walls just below the ceiling on the inside of exterior walls […]