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by slayer
Wed Apr 13, 2011 12:06 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: dried out white marks on walls
Replies: 1
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dried out white marks on walls

Hi Guys Got some plastering done in my house and there are white marks like dust on it. we had cavities cleared as a lot of crap in them and the guys put the browning on and then skimmed over it with board finish. on the line where the browning met the normal plaster there is a white dust appeared i...
by slayer
Wed Mar 23, 2011 9:50 am
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Nightmare House
Replies: 2
Views: 2859

Hi Stoneyboy thanks for your reply, the problem with this is that one side has plenty of area to stick tape to but the one next to the wall has about 5mm to stick tape too if I am lucky :( When the floor has been laid it looks like it has stretched the membrane and it has either or been damaged by a...
by slayer
Mon Mar 21, 2011 8:27 pm
Forum: Fixing to Walls Issues and Problems Forum
Topic: Fixing timber to breeze block
Replies: 1
Views: 12068

Fixing timber to breeze block

Hi, I have just removed a weak glass window next to a door and I am going to plasterboard it up. The original wood was held in with 4" nails. On removing some of them the breeze block came away but there is plenty of ok ones there. What is the best way to attach 4"x2" back onto the br...
by slayer
Mon Mar 21, 2011 3:21 am
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Nightmare House
Replies: 2
Views: 2859

Nightmare House

Hi, This is my first post and I am after a bit of advice. Bought a house built in 1973, before we bought it survey picked up damp. Got 2 different people in who said that it was caused by condensation. The remedy to knock off bottom of plaster as all walls were plastered to the floor. Got money off ...
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