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by sfallon
Wed Oct 14, 2009 4:55 pm
Forum: Builders and Builders Merchants Forum
Topic: marble hearth
Replies: 0
Views: 3699

marble hearth

Can anyone advise. Can I fit a marble hearth which is bigger ie longer than the solid section set into the surrounding floorboards from original fire hearth.
by sfallon
Wed Oct 14, 2009 2:15 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: damp/wet around hearth.
Replies: 0
Views: 5671

damp/wet around hearth.

Can anyone advise. Have marble fireplace and there is damp/wet around all the base of the hearth. I have had damp proof done under floor boards. Fireplace been in for about 4 years. Only had problem since fireplace fitted.
by sfallon
Thu Aug 06, 2009 11:51 am
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: paper on new plaster
Replies: 5
Views: 5194

hi theshedman I'm not sure which I will do at the moment. I still have damp after 4 month of dp, but have taken your suggestions on board. Thanks again
by sfallon
Tue Aug 04, 2009 12:58 pm
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: paper on new plaster
Replies: 5
Views: 5194

hi theshedman Thanks for advise will do
by sfallon
Sun Aug 02, 2009 10:11 am
Forum: Decorating Forum
Topic: paper on new plaster
Replies: 5
Views: 5194

paper on new plaster

Can anyone advise how long you have to wait until I can wallpaper a new plastered wall.
by sfallon
Sat Aug 01, 2009 11:28 am
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: more damp
Replies: 0
Views: 2467

more damp

should damp still be coming through after having dp done 4 mths ago
by sfallon
Sat Jul 18, 2009 10:40 am
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: still damp
Replies: 6
Views: 4153

still damp

stoneyboy Thanks for advise, I will wait untill september it will be 6 mths then and if no change I will get the damp firm back.
by sfallon
Tue Jul 14, 2009 12:43 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: still damp
Replies: 6
Views: 4153

still damp

Thanks for help. Walls have been replastered but damp still coming back in places. Is tanking a form of barrier. I am just going of what I had been told. This is all new to me.
by sfallon
Mon Jul 06, 2009 12:06 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: still damp
Replies: 6
Views: 4153

still damp

Thank you for your reply. Chimmey stack is O K had it inspected. The walls were really wet, could this be the reason or do you think that the walls should of been tanked?. I just do not understand why damp is still round the fire place and has appeared at the bottom of the door frame and in the corn...
by sfallon
Wed Jul 01, 2009 9:28 am
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: still damp
Replies: 6
Views: 4153

still damp

Had dpc done April beside the fire place and alcoves each side. Still have damp on both sides of the fire, damp has appeared a bottom in alcove next to door frame and seems to be spreading and half way up in the corner of one alcove.dpc people said it was rain coming down chimmey, had air pots put o...
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