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    1950s Damp Course

    Hello all, I would appreciate anyone’s thoughts on how to fix and prevent this issue: A 1950s house, internal walls behind skirting wet and plaster crumbling away. Perhaps the external paving slabs are too high and have compromised the damp course? But as the moisture has breached the...
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    Unsure if ready for mist coat?

    Hi all, Had my house reskimmed and it’s been 3 weeks now. I want to get a mist coat on but there’s still patches of darker areas that at first I thought meant it was still wet- but as it’s been so long now and they don’t feel wet to the touch (plus I had my house surveyed for damp before...
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    Plaster won’t dry in a small patch

    Hi, We have had this patch taken back to the brick, it’s been PVA’d twice with other treatments on this occasion. It’s not coming from outside, above or below. A company called Britainia have checked it out. It’s only ever that patch, nowhere else. Short of knocking the whole wall down any...
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    Damp patch on internal wall

    Hello everyone, I was hoping for some advice please. I have a patch on the wall in my living room. On the other side of this wall is the kitchen. The patch on the wall doesn’t seem to be getting any bigger over a period of 10/11 months. However, it sometimes gets darker. The is a much smaller...
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