Spots of mould or damp on bedroom ceiling, how to prevent this?

Limey · 2008-04-02 21:55:57

Exactly what it says on the title. I got the whole house plastered 3 years ago, now I can see about a dozen spots of for a better word damp, how could this have happened since the attic is overhead my room, or better still, how can I treat this and prevent it happening in the future? Will insulation help? I'd really…

02-04-2008 10:55PM

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Limey

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Exactly what it says on the title. I got the whole house plastered 3 years ago, now I can see about a dozen spots of for a better word damp, how could this have happened since the attic is overhead my room, or better still, how can I treat this and prevent it happening in the future?

Will insulation help? I'd really appreciate any help please.

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#2 02-04-2008 11:18PM

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Sounds like condensation. Check your vents in room. Do you have a vent in room? Do you put clothes on rads to dry? Two people in a room at night can produce 2 liters of water while sleeping...

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#3 06-04-2008 01:01PM

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Sorry for the late reply. I don't have any vents in my room so that could be it, I also dry clothes on the rads.

Thanks for the reply.

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