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by elliott111
Sun Jan 11, 2009 1:22 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Condensation problem on external wall in extension
Replies: 7
Views: 5327

Hi stoneyboy, my landlord came yesterday. He is going to put a foil insulation sheet on the existing wall and build a stud wall about 10cm away from the existing wall and insulate it then have it replasterboarded and decorated. Will this work? On closer inspection of the wall he noted that the wall ...
by elliott111
Wed Jan 07, 2009 8:37 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Condensation problem on external wall in extension
Replies: 7
Views: 5327

My landlord has now mentioned about have the wall dry lined (can someone explain exactly what this is to me?). Will this combat the condensation problem? The wall is very cold to touch now and seems to be wet everyday!
by elliott111
Tue Jan 06, 2009 8:40 am
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Central Heating - Rattling/vibrating pipes???
Replies: 3
Views: 10028

Central Heating - Rattling/vibrating pipes???

Hi all, I have noticed in the past month or so since I have turned the central heating up because of the cold that at random intervals the CH pipes under the floor seem to be making a rattling/vibrating noise? I have a combi boiler and have been told by a plumber that you shouldn't get air locks in ...
by elliott111
Sat Jan 03, 2009 10:45 am
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Condensation problem on external wall in extension
Replies: 7
Views: 5327

Hi Stoneyboy,

It is rendered also. I just find it funny that it is on only one wall?
by elliott111
Thu Jan 01, 2009 4:11 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Condensation Problem
Replies: 2
Views: 3658

Condensation Problem

Hi all, hope you can give me some advice. I live in a house which has been converted into two flats, basically upstairs and downstairs. Before we moved in the landlord gutted the whole flat spending thousands sorting it out. There were damp issues etc. We have had no problems up until now, about 10 ...
by elliott111
Thu Jan 01, 2009 3:31 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Condensation problem on external wall in extension
Replies: 7
Views: 5327

Condensation problem on external wall in extension

Hi all, i'm hoping that someone can help? I live in rented accommodation which is basically a large house split into upstairs and downstairs. Before we moved in our landlord totally re-gutted the place, a new damp proof course was laid by a registered company as there was a damp problem and it was f...
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