Rising Damp: The Easy and Economical DIY Method to Fix Walls Forever | March 16, 2025

Rising damp is a common problem in many homes, especially older or poorly constructed ones. It occurs when groundwater rises through the walls, causing stains, mold, and structural damage over time.

Fortunately, there are some DIY methods that can help solve this annoying problem without having to resort to expensive professional interventions. In this guide, we will show you the easiest and fastest method to eliminate rising damp from walls .

Materials needed:

Water-repellent mortar or anti-humidity mortar
Spatula
Brush
Protective gloves
Dust mask (optional, but recommended for safety)
Step 1: Surface Cleaning

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