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by beaumontnz
Mon Jan 09, 2012 10:17 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: paint flaking off exterior wall
Replies: 1
Views: 2577

paint flaking off exterior wall

I have a property which has some minor damp issues in one particular wall,where externally the masonary wall paint has peeled off in a certain area.

Is there any kind of external equivalent of anti- damp paint,so that I may seal it prioir to re painting it?
by beaumontnz
Wed Sep 29, 2010 6:38 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: damp in house,need a second opinion.
Replies: 1
Views: 3416

damp in house,need a second opinion.

I have a damp problem in a house I have refurbed,and am unsure as to whether it's condensation due to poor circulation,water in gress trhough the roof,or somekind of penetrating damp via the cavity etc. I need to have a more detailed look myself,however would like someone to give a professional opin...
by beaumontnz
Mon Mar 15, 2010 7:47 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: internal condensation
Replies: 0
Views: 2988

internal condensation

Hi, I have just refurbished a property and am experiencing considerable condensation on some internal walls. We dried it out fully with dehumidifiers before any decoration took place,but now the property is occupied, the condensation has started to appear. This is an old house,approx 1940's build.It...
by beaumontnz
Sun Nov 29, 2009 8:37 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: damaged corbel bricks
Replies: 0
Views: 3920

damaged corbel bricks

I want to do some repairs to some brick corbels that form a horizontal band around the house. it will all eventually be painted,as the top half is render and the bottom brick. All I want to do is form a continous line with the corbel to make it even,as thet are about 6 or so broken. What will I need...
by beaumontnz
Fri Jan 02, 2009 9:48 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: trying to drain a system but nothing comes out.....
Replies: 2
Views: 3074

trying to drain a system but nothing comes out.....

very frustrated as I'm trying to drain down a system( I have followed directions of how to do it from this site),but even when the valves are open,no water comes out from the hose,only drips from the valves on the rad.what's going on?
by beaumontnz
Tue Nov 11, 2008 7:30 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: difference between closed and open systems
Replies: 2
Views: 3611

difference between closed and open systems

as a property investor,i am wondering if there is an easier way of finding out what type of system it is ,without going into the roofspace to look for the expansion tank(as in an open system) ?
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