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by Stowman2018
Wed Oct 31, 2018 7:29 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Brick and Lime Mortar Repair in Winter
Replies: 4
Views: 3048

Re: Brick and Lime Mortar Repair in Winter

There is another flat above. Their boiler, sink and washing machine are directly above the mark in the ceiling. I've been up and checked since making my original post and there are no signs of a leak (no stains, dampness etc). So my only theories are (a) it's an old issue that has been fixed but the...
by Stowman2018
Wed Oct 31, 2018 9:16 am
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Brick and Lime Mortar Repair in Winter
Replies: 4
Views: 3048

Re: Brick and Lime Mortar Repair in Winter

Thanks KitchenGuy. Would you agree to use lime mortar or is cement OK?
by Stowman2018
Sat Oct 27, 2018 10:44 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Brick and Lime Mortar Repair in Winter
Replies: 4
Views: 3048

Brick and Lime Mortar Repair in Winter

The wall of my house has what looks like a hole in the brickwork and seems to have caused damp and water damage inside the property. I think to fix this I need to replace the damaged brick and apply lime mortar. I've only just brought the property so don't know the full history of the issue (I suspe...
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