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PCA PCA CSDB CSDB

CSDB

Exam Code: CSDB

Exam Name: Certificated Surveyor of Dampness in Buildings

Updated: Oct 12, 2026

Q & A: 153 Questions and Answers

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PCA CSDB Exam Syllabus Topics:

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

PCA Certificated Surveyor of Dampness in Buildings Sample Questions:

Question #1
Cavity wall insulation problems related to penetrating damp can be minimized by ensuring:

A. Insulation is in direct contact with external leaves
B. Cavity ties are clear, insulation is correctly installed without bridging the cavity, and external envelope is sound
C. No inspection is done
D. Cavity insulation fills the entire cavity


Question #2
When a cavity wall has penetrating damp due to failed external pointing, the primary remedial action should be:

A. Apply damp proof paint internally
B. Repoint external joints to weather-tight standards
C. Remove the insulation
D. Increase internal ventilation only


Question #3
During survey of a property with damp, the surveyor observes Serpula lacrymans (dry rot) affecting structural timber in the basement. The timber has elevated moisture content. The appropriate approach is:

A. Treat dry rot without addressing moisture
B. Address the moisture source as priority (likely rising damp or condensation), then manage timber decay remediation
C. Treat dry rot only with chemical biocides
D. Accept the structural damage


Question #4
External liquid-applied membranes to prevent penetrating damp should:

A. Be painted on all masonry
B. Be applied without preparation
C. Never be used
D. Be specified only for areas of defect, with proper preparation and following manufacturer guidance for substrate conditions


Question #5
The Property Care Association Code of Practice for the Investigation and Control of Dampness recommends that rising damp diagnosis should include:

A. Professional opinion without testing
B. Visual inspection only
C. Multiple diagnostic techniques to confirm diagnosis
D. Moisture meter readings only


Solutions:

Question #1
Correct Answer: B
Question #2
Correct Answer: B
Question #3
Correct Answer: B
Question #4
Correct Answer: D
Question #5
Correct Answer: C

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