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Mould, rot and trapped dampness

19 July, 2022

Mould, rot and trapped dampness

19 July, 2022

So this is what happens when foil-backed PIR insulated plaster board is attached to solid stone walls in Ireland; mould, rot and trapped dampness. Unfortunately it’s all too common. Check out the alternatives at one of our Insulating Old Buildings workshops this summer.

Recent News

Training day

23/03/2023

Thanks to all who attended our Pointing training this morning. We’d a full house and a very enjoyable session with people from Netherlands(via Sligo), Waterford, Limerick, Kilkenny, Tipp, west Cork and East Cork. Great bunch of people.

Secil Lime Shelter coat

23/03/2023

Glin Bathing Lodge getting some repairs and Secil Lime Shelter coat in Co. Limerick. Nice job Ben. To all the early morning sea swimmers at the front strand, Youghal, you should get onto the council. You deserve one of these.

Secil Cork Board

23/03/2023

Secil Cork Board breathable insulation system from start to finish looks great and will keep everyone dry and cosy. Very nice work again Derek and thanks for the photos.