PCA CSDB : Certificated Surveyor of Dampness in Buildings

  • Exam Code: CSDB
  • Exam Name: Certificated Surveyor of Dampness in Buildings
  • Updated: Sep 08, 2026
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PCA CSDB Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionWeightObjectives
Topic 1: Identification and Control of Dampness75%- Remedial treatments and prevention
  • 1. Ventilation, heating and insulation solutions
  • 2. Repair of defects and maintenance
  • 3. Damp proof courses and barriers
- Principles of moisture movement
  • 1. Mechanisms of damp transfer: capillary, vapour, penetration
  • 2. Properties of water and moisture in materials
- Survey methods and equipment
  • 1. Use of moisture meters, hygrometers, thermal imaging
  • 2. Visual inspection and diagnostic tools
- Types of dampness
  • 1. Condensation: conditions, risk factors, mould growth
  • 2. Penetrating damp: sources, patterns, defects
  • 3. Rising damp: causes, diagnosis, indicators
Topic 2: Legal, Health & Safety Aspects25%- Legislation and standards
  • 1. Health and safety requirements for site work
  • 2. Relevant UK building regulations & British Standards
- Professional obligations and reporting
  • 1. Structure and content of professional reports
  • 2. Duty of care and liability

PCA Certificated Surveyor of Dampness in Buildings Sample Questions:

Question 1

When comparing diagnostic methods for rising damp, the calcium carbide test is particularly valuable because:

A. It is cheapest only
B. It identifies damp type
C. It is fastest
D. It provides accurate moisture measurement unaffected by hygroscopic salts, unlike resistance meters


Question 2

Traditional cavity wall construction typically consists of:

A. Single solid brick wall
B. Only external render
C. Internal plasterboard only
D. Two leaves of brickwork with an air gap between them


Question 3

A surveyor finds damp affecting ground floor with moisture readings showing 26% (calcium carbide). No salt tide marks are visible. The walls are dry above 600mm. Temperature in the affected area is cold (12°C). The diagnosis is most likely:

A. Penetrating damp only
B. Structural failure
C. Rising damp (moisture level consistent with capillary rise from ground)
D. Condensation only


Question 4

When assessing timber decay (particularly dry rot - Serpula lacrymans) in relation to dampness, the surveyor must understand that:

A. Damp and decay are unrelated
B. Fungal decay stops growth when treated with biocide alone
C. Dry rot causes damp
D. Damp above 20% moisture content creates conditions for fungal growth; treating damp is essential for timber remediation


Question 5

A Victorian terraced property with cavity walls shows penetrating damp concentrated around failed pointing on north-west elevation. The cavity appears to have insulation. The surveyor's recommendation should be:

A. Repoint failed joints to weather-tight standard; verify insulation is not bridging cavity
B. Remove all insulation
C. Accept the damp
D. Apply internal membrane only


Solutions:

Question 1
Answer: D
Question 2
Answer: D
Question 3
Answer: C
Question 4
Answer: D
Question 5
Answer: A

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