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As i am also remodeling my old house and when i came to my walls i thought Why should I tear down perfectly good plaster walls to put up dry wall? Dry Wall seems to suck! it doesn't breathe, and you can accidentally kick it in with a gentle nudge. I feel like older houses made with plaster...

Yes this tend my thought towards that old water boring which was dumped before construction of house. but the crack do not appear from outside of wall where the bore was earlier. Walls are not made of mud. it is totally made of good quality bricks and cement in my own supervision. This could...

There are no trees on that side of wall. I think it is cracked due to some earth quake or something like it. My first plan was to remove the plaster and then placing metal gauze on the wall about 5 inch and then re plaster it. Due to Gauze the crack will not cross it from behind. This is my idea...

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Cool Video & Well Done. :RpS_thumbup:

Hi, My kitchen wall has crack line which has now moved down towards the floor. The wall up to 5 feet is covered with ceramic tiles. and the crack also appeared in them. If i plaster the wall again and replace the tiles with new ones then what is the probability that this crack will not...

Sorry i cant understand what you say.

Thanks Nisus I will keep this in my mind.

No i have not experienced this problem before and its true i do not get a lot of rain. Can you explain the joint fitting. Thanks

what if i place some insulation under the water tank?

As I am Remodeling my old house now a days and take advices from time to time on telephone or internet as i have no time left to go and find appropriate people and experts. I am facing a problem with Water Tank on the roof. which is the storage of water supply to whole house. Problem is that...

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I have found some information on Concrete Calculator- Cement Calculator, Ready Mix Concrete Calculator, Building Material Calculator, Cement & Concrete Calculator. and i think this will help me enough to answer my questions.

Ooops. I think i did mistake posting here. I just asked some formula but ..... any how thanks to all.

Can anyone teach me how to calculate how many cement to use? 1 metre square plastering = how many cement bag? 1 metre square brickwall (mortar) = how many cement bag? 1 metre cubic concrete N15 = how many cement bag? 1 metre cubic concrete N20 = how many cement bag? 1 metre cubic concrete...