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by Carl.Lewis
Sun Dec 13, 2020 12:09 am
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Making shed watertight for bar conversion
Replies: 2
Views: 2019

Re: Making shed watertight for bar conversion

As fo rthe roof, as was already suggested you probabaly want to replace it For the internal walls and floor would consider using a tanking slurry. Following this you could build an internal stud wall and insulate with kingspan (or similar), this will balance the tempreture and avoid condensation. If...
by Carl.Lewis
Sun Dec 13, 2020 12:01 am
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Can I use "dot and dab" method with plasterboard that has metallised polyester foil backing
Replies: 3
Views: 4410

Re: Can I use "dot and dab" method with plasterboard that has metallised polyester foil backing

You will have two problems when trying to dot and dab foil backed boards: 1. the vapour barrier wont allow any suction so the adhesive wont grab hold and the board will pop off. 2. Even if it did hold, the foil on these boards peels off very easily. You will be better fixing battens to the wall and ...
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