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by James Wardell
Wed Aug 30, 2017 12:15 am
Forum: Flooring and Floor Coverings Forum
Topic: Raising Bathroom Floor by 30 cm
Replies: 0
Views: 2955

Raising Bathroom Floor by 30 cm

Hello I would like to raise the floor of my bathroom by 30 cm. The area of the bathroom is 2 m wide by 3.40 m in length. Originally concrete was poured over solid bricks and then tiled. There is only a damp proof course under the walls. The bricks used old pond silt as mortar, and there is some kind...
by James Wardell
Tue Nov 22, 2016 12:20 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Brick Chimney Removed but how to Seal it up?
Replies: 1
Views: 2267

Brick Chimney Removed but how to Seal it up?

Hello I have removed an internal brick chimney in my bathroom. I can now see the exposed blackened bricks of the flue. I am aware that the soot contains salts that absorb moisture. What would be a good way to completely seal up this flue - while at the same time stopping the soot stained bricks from...
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