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by STILLUCAN
Thu Apr 24, 2008 4:00 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: boiler bangs!
Replies: 3
Views: 3426

Check the pressure guage. If it has dropped below 1 BAR you may have a leak in your system or the system may simply need topped up as they occasionally do.
by STILLUCAN
Thu Apr 24, 2008 3:54 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Sealing the bottom of a roughcast wall
Replies: 0
Views: 4568

roughcast damp

Yes leave a gap. Water resistent products may be available but nothing beats an air gap to prevent possible rising damp bridging existing DPC which in your case is probably slate positioned in wall just below base of floor joists. It's fairly likely that capillary action from concrete to roughcast h...
by STILLUCAN
Mon Apr 21, 2008 8:20 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Damp proofing a garden wall
Replies: 2
Views: 3391

Highly unlikely that any moisture will pass from your garden wall through the outer house wall then across the cavity then through the inner leaf! However liquid injected DPC should keep them off your back and maybe inexpensive for only 2 metres.
by STILLUCAN
Mon Apr 21, 2008 8:00 pm
Forum: Glazing and Double Glazing Forum
Topic: CONDENSATION ON MY NEW-ISH WINDOWS!
Replies: 5
Views: 6152

I've got exactly same problem. Difference is my windows have been in over 10 years and the condensation has only just started on one window this past winter. Nothing wrong before that, so our living conditions were unchanged. Whilst I agree with last post that DG will not resolve the source of conde...
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