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by Jeemy
Fri Aug 23, 2019 3:50 pm
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: Mouldy Bathroom Ceiling - Bought Too Many Products
Replies: 1
Views: 1982

Mouldy Bathroom Ceiling - Bought Too Many Products

Hi, I hope somebody can advise me how to continue this project I've started. The bathroom has no windows, its our ensuite. I'm refurbishing said bathroom, which was starting to get really bad black mould on the white plasterboard ceiling and cornices. In addition the paint was flaking off the walls ...
by Jeemy
Wed Nov 05, 2008 12:17 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Unbelievable condensation on sash windows
Replies: 5
Views: 13226

OK, it seems like its 6 days out of 7, so we've managed to get some paint to dry on them. Its not from moisture while we sleep as its permanently condensed, all day. I'm going to fit a trickle vent to one of them, the worst, just to see what happens. I'll look into the UPVC insert for next spring - ...
by Jeemy
Mon Nov 03, 2008 5:44 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Unbelievable condensation on sash windows
Replies: 5
Views: 13226

I did indeed look. These are not double glazed windows, or toilet cisterns, so that left Condensation - Our Guide.

The only advice in that was to install Trickle Vents to the windows. But I'm not really sure what these do, so that's why I asked for advice.
by Jeemy
Mon Nov 03, 2008 4:42 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Unbelievable condensation on sash windows
Replies: 5
Views: 13226

Unbelievable condensation on sash windows

Hi, I have old-style, 6 panels per frame, single-glazed sash windows. I reputtied them for the winter, but I'm really struggling to paint over the putty. Basically they get so much condensation on them it gathers in pools at the base of each panel, and just dissolves the water-based gloss I've been ...
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