Rentokil Insurance - Rising Damp Cover
What is covered?
- Dampness problems inside the property occurring solely as a result of rising damp.
- Inspection when necessary, to find out the rising damp treatment required.
- Installation of a chemical damp proof course in accordance with BS6576, where practicable.
- Replaster the affected walls to a minimum height of one metre, where necessary.
What is not covered?
- Dampness that is not a result of rising damp.
- Any other cause of dampness.
- External dampness.
- Rising damp in walls that are not made of masonry.
- Outbuildings unless these are specifically covered in the Schedule of Insurance.
- Decoration.
- Removal or replacement of fixtures, fittings, furniture and furnishings.
- Replacement of any rotten timbers unless the timbers are covered against wood-rotting fungi.
- Third party fees, including e.g. advisers fees, listed building consent.
Terms & Conditions apply.