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by mrmeanor
Fri Jan 03, 2020 10:14 am
Forum: Builders and Builders Merchants Forum
Topic: Plaster and Inner Skin Falling off From Damp
Replies: 1
Views: 2551

Plaster and Inner Skin Falling off From Damp

Hi, I have just bought a house which is perhaps early 20th century. In the downstairs living room there are 2 corners where plaster is falling off the walls, i'm assuming from previous damp although there doesnt appear to be any damp there now. Originally i was going to just remove the plaster up to...
by mrmeanor
Fri Dec 07, 2018 11:51 am
Forum: Conversion, Refurbishment and Renovation Forum
Topic: Are Large Cracks in Georgian Property a Structural Issue?
Replies: 0
Views: 2234

Are Large Cracks in Georgian Property a Structural Issue?

I'm looking at a renovation of a georgian property, however there are potential structural issues that need sorting, in particular several large cracks emanating from the lintels of a new upvc door and an older sash window. See attached image, is this a common issue and a straight forward fix? The p...
by mrmeanor
Sat Jan 14, 2017 2:51 pm
Forum: Bathrooms, Drainage and Waste Plumbing Forum
Topic: Soil Pipe Along Stairwell When Installing Bathroom Upstairs
Replies: 0
Views: 3280

Soil Pipe Along Stairwell When Installing Bathroom Upstairs

Hi, I'm installing a bathroom upstairs in what is currently a walk-in wardrobe at the front of the house, however the main soil stack is at the back of the house and the only way to get the bathroom waste to the back of the house is to run it out of the bathroom and boxed in along the upstairs landi...
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