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by willcjarvis
Wed Jun 30, 2010 4:27 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Getting rid of mould and making sure it doesn't come back
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Getting rid of mould and making sure it doesn't come back

Hi all, I'm currently renovating a flat in a pre-WW2 building which suffers from mould on the internal walls, floors and ceilings, especially in the basement areas. I would dearly like to say goodbye to the mould for good. The basement floor is slab on grade, the walls are 1.5 bricks thick, English ...
by willcjarvis
Wed Jun 30, 2010 3:50 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: Plastering on plaster
Replies: 4
Views: 3451

Yeah Dan,

After speaking to a few people, they said it is too pitted for scraping / filling to make any sense.

Gonna get it skimmed by someone else.

Thanks for your opinion.
by willcjarvis
Sun Jun 27, 2010 2:38 pm
Forum: Central Heating and Air conditioning and Ventilation Forum
Topic: Is heat recovery ventilation for me?
Replies: 0
Views: 2507

Is heat recovery ventilation for me?

Hi all, We are currently renovating a flat in a 100-year-old building and we are looking into various fixes for various problems. The flat suffers from poor ventilation, mould, freezing cold in winter, too hot in summer, condensation, high heating bills, draughts, and other things. We plan to replac...
by willcjarvis
Sun Jun 27, 2010 12:23 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: Plastering on plaster
Replies: 4
Views: 3451

Plastering on plaster

Hi all, 3 weeks ago I had a room plastered by a guy who said he could make it smooth enough for painting using only two layers of backing plaster. It's not smooth enough; there are trowel marks, some bubbles, lots of small holes in places and small gaps between wall and ceiling. It is a thick layer ...
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