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thanks guy ive went for a product called zinsser perma white which has some additives to stop the mould coming back through,saves me from boarding,and skimming it,lol thanks guys for your advice

Thanx

Just a thought is there a sealer or something that could be painted over the black spots then painted as an alternative to over boarding it thanx

totally agree,would have saved the customer a few quid,lol

hi customer has got a little problem with condensation on bathroom ceiling (lots of litttle black spots) i assume from lack of an fan/extractor in the room.ive told her she needs one in really and shes getting that done.the ceiling in general is very old (with also what looks like destemper...

thanx danny found out in case its useful for someone 1.5 tubes of 600ml will do approx 10 metres,thanx again

im unsure who they were to be honest,just what the customer told me

thanks for reply arti

i arent an expert no,thats why i posted on here asking for sensible peoples opinions.however the 5 people she originally had out for a quote all told her the same thing,that it was rising damp.maybe they were all wrong?:loco:

how many metres to you get out of a 600ml tube of dryzone creme thanks

thanx guys

yes i agree,but its deffo rising damp,its right the way through the house

also as a double measure im going to tank it after using dryzone creme,how far does a 25kg of ka tanking slurry cover in metres,thanks guys

im got a job to do for a customer,i dont usually do dampwork,but decided to do it for her.whats the most cost effective,dryzone creme or the dryzone rods?thanx guys

thanx guys,for advice offered

what i meant mate sorry was,can i give it all a scratch coat (render,sand and cement) to take the thickness out,then use weberend on top of it m8.,thinking it may be cost effective this way

got a bungalow to do but theres quite a few dodgy parts where it needs dubbing out,can weber rend go over sand/cement render,thanks for any advice offered.

trying to keep their noise out stuart

hi all,i get a lot of noise coming through our party wall either side of front room,would dabbing blue gyproc soundlock 12.5 boards make a bid noticeble difference,or is there a better method,thanks guys

cheers guys

Thanx

thanx artisan

and lets just say it does need injecting,would it be ok to tank on top,as a back up ,as it would still allow me financially to do so, compared to the other quotes shes had,just for peace of mind,thanks

thanks marshy

she did and they quoted over 2 grand,hence me saying i would do it cheaper for her,thanks anyways lads(although i didnt get any advice on the original question i asked,lol)

lol,jessop

because ive put a moisture meter on it,salts coming through,surveyers report!

hi all.im a plasterer,who has done very little damproofing,virtually none,lol.friend asked me to do a bit of work for her,as shes just bought a small house to rent out.its quite clear it has a rising damp problem,i plan on using dryzone cream to the affected areas,theres about 25 metres in...

have to say i bought one last week an d used it a few days later,and have to say its very useful indeed,deffo saves a bit of time,a very good buy i feel.

thanx guys for your valued advice

i dont think theres a need to mate,ceilings are reasonable condition,that would be the easy option for me,i know lol

cheers m8,its a big help,then just pva it when its dried?

and i take it ,its ok for you when youve used it jessop,do you know its correct name mate,and thanks for prompt reply

hi,ive a few ceilings to do next week,and as said,there is distemper on them,some one suggested using stabilex (a binding agent) on them first ,letting it dry,then pva them afterwards,im nor prepared to start washing them down,as someone suggested.or is there another binding agent you could...