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by henrythedog
Thu Mar 17, 2016 8:21 am
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Damp Found Inside Near Chimney in Stone Farmhouse Should I Postpone Dry-Lining?
Replies: 2
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Re: Damp Found Inside Near Chimney in Stone Farmhouse Should I Postpone Dry-Lining?

Thanks for reply Perry525. It is a 2 storey house, that corner in the picture where the damp is is the centre of the house under the chimney.

Do you think I should postpone plasterwork until chimney is removed?
by henrythedog
Tue Mar 15, 2016 12:20 pm
Forum: Damp and Damp Proofing Forum
Topic: Damp Found Inside Near Chimney in Stone Farmhouse Should I Postpone Dry-Lining?
Replies: 2
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Damp Found Inside Near Chimney in Stone Farmhouse Should I Postpone Dry-Lining?

The original plan was to have 2 (outside) walls framed, boarded and plastered and the 2 internal boarded and plastered. I was just prepping the walls when I found a rather wet damp patch in the upper corner of one of outer walls, just under an unused chimney stack. Should I postpone drylining work a...
by henrythedog
Tue Mar 08, 2016 9:54 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: Hack Off Old Plaster Before Boarding and Dry Lining Over it?
Replies: 1
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Hack Off Old Plaster Before Boarding and Dry Lining Over it?

We recently moved into an old two story, stone house which we're about to start renovating (room by room). First job is to plaster the bedrooms — plasterer has advised framing out the room, filing void with insulation on the two exterior walls and then board & plaster. My question is should I ha...
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