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by webs
Mon Nov 19, 2007 9:45 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: failed dpc
Replies: 1
Views: 2948

failed dpc

stripped my walls a couple of weeks ago and was preparing to plasterboard and plaster,but i noticed a discolored area running about 12" above the skirting a few days ago .It wasn't a massive area so i borrowed a damp tester, placed it on the wall let a it let out a loud squeak ..So i tested all...
by webs
Sat Nov 17, 2007 10:06 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: dodgy walls
Replies: 4
Views: 4144

thanks for the extra advice k brownie .let the games commence ,roll on xmas
by webs
Thu Nov 15, 2007 8:45 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: dodgy walls
Replies: 4
Views: 4144

Cheers Kbrownie Alas (" big sigh") its startin to look that way that im gonna have to knock it off. Just one last go at tryin to get out of makin lots of mess. could i mark out on the walls where i want my board adhesive to go ,then knock back to the bricks in those places then leave most ...
by webs
Mon Nov 12, 2007 8:31 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: dodgy walls
Replies: 4
Views: 4144

dodgy walls

Hi there Iv'e just stripped our walls this weekend to see what state they are in ,but it's a bit of a mixed bag.Some of the original plaster is cracked but solid ,in other areas its blown from the wall, plus somebody else has tryed to fill in the cracks and holes but have made a pigs ear of it. (1)I...
by webs
Thu Nov 01, 2007 9:19 pm
Forum: Insulation Forum
Topic: cavity insulation
Replies: 1
Views: 4488

cavity insulation

I recently recieved a grant for cavity wall insulation appon this i decided to research what it entailed and the pro's and con's.Oppinions differed some said it had caused new damp problems and cold spots in areas,others said everything was fine.But i am unsure as whether to have it done.My property...
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