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by ishmeister
Tue Aug 02, 2016 4:35 pm
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: Options to Repair Undercut Victorian House Door Frames
Replies: 1
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Options to Repair Undercut Victorian House Door Frames

I have a Victorian house with original moulded architraves around the doors. These architraves were undercut at some point to install an engineered wood floor which I want to remove.

Are there any good options for repairing the gap?
by ishmeister
Sun Dec 13, 2015 9:07 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Malicious Attempt to Flood Back Garden and Potential Damage to Foundations
Replies: 2
Views: 2114

Re: Malicious Attempt to Flood Back Garden and Potential Damage to Foundations

It will be fine. The house will have had plenty of rain, snow gales etc over the last 100 odd years without much trouble. I am no expert and haven't seen it, but don't worry and turn the water main off and electric while your not there. Thanks diggerjones. I stopped worrying about it for a few days...
by ishmeister
Mon Dec 07, 2015 4:43 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Malicious Attempt to Flood Back Garden and Potential Damage to Foundations
Replies: 2
Views: 2114

Malicious Attempt to Flood Back Garden and Potential Damage to Foundations

We are currently renovating our house and temporarily not living there. I came on site this morning to find that someone had gained access to the back garden and opened the garden tap to full so that water was gushing out. The tap is on the back wall of the house and it may have been on like this fo...
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