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by abrin2007
Sat Mar 05, 2022 8:33 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Something falling in cavity wall space?
Replies: 5
Views: 2844

Re: Something falling in cavity wall space?

The activity is usually when it is very windy or raining heavily which makes me think that there is water ingress coming from somewhere. I had my binoculars out again today looking at the roof tiles and I cannot see a problem there. I have also had a close look at the exterior mortar and cant see an...
by abrin2007
Thu Mar 03, 2022 9:59 am
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Something falling in cavity wall space?
Replies: 5
Views: 2844

Re: Something falling in cavity wall space?

Yes, it is an open cavity and I have checked the lost space for vermin but cannot seen any signs, droppings etc. Its the falling combined with the vertical cracks appearing in the plaster that are concerning me - I'm pretty sure vermin would cause cracking to plaster ? I have bought one of those che...
by abrin2007
Tue Mar 01, 2022 2:02 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Something falling in cavity wall space?
Replies: 5
Views: 2844

Something falling in cavity wall space?

Over the last 6months or so I have heard what sounds like falling rubble dropping in the cavity wall of my house. House is approx 30years old, breezeblock / brick construction, no cavity wall insulation. A quick check of the external wall shows no obvious issues. I have noticed a few vertical cracks...
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