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Newton Collaborates on Innovative New Pollution Capture System

Newton Waterproofing is the UK's leading independent supplier of structural waterproofing systems, associated pumping and... Read more

Can You Use Damp Proof Membrane on Walls?

The answer is most certainly yes! Applying a damp proof membrane to walls can be... Read more

How To Treat And Cure A Damp Floor

The decision of whether to use a liquid or sheet membrane is dependent on the... Read more

How To Treat Damp In A Listed Building

Newton have treated damp in many Listed buildings, including Windsor Castle. When waterproofing or treating... Read more

Rising Damp treated with Newton products

What Is Rising Damp, And What Can I Do?

Rising damp is a common problem. If left untreated it can become serious. Rising damp... Read more

3d drawing showing a wall section with Newton damp proof membrane

Identifying And Treating Damp Problems

Identifying the cause of the damp problems Common damp problems and possible causes include: Rising... Read more

Improving The Warmth Of External Walls

Cold Walls Cause Condensation A damp wall is a cold wall. A cold wall attracts... Read more

Damp walls and Condensation forming on a window

Is Condensation Causing Damp Walls?

Health Implications of Condensation Dampness caused by condensation is not only detrimental to the property’s... Read more

Installation of Newton Newlath To Old Walls

Five Top Tips For Damp Problems

How to Solve Damp Problems Damp problems are a common concern for many homeowners. Identifying... Read more

Treating Penetrating Damp In Buildings

Understanding The Causes of Penetrating Damp Penetrating damp is most commonly caused by one of... Read more

Damp Proofing – An Overview And What To Do

Rising Damp This is when water from the ground rises through the brickwork, stonework or... Read more

Waterproofing or Damp Proofing?

Do I need waterproofing or damp proofing? Water ingress and damp penetration can cause serious... Read more

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