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Hi fogster74, I just stumbled across your post and wondered how you got on. We have a similar problem in that the builders opening is a bit too high in comparison to the height of our fire surround opening. I'm wondering whether to fit a lintel and then brick up to the builders opening arch...

Sorry to resurrect this old thread, but I'm having this same problem. I've also heard that mixing some PVA and water is a good sealing solution. However, I'd like to know if or how the surface might look after applying this? Would it go shiny like some of the pave seal type stuff? If so, I...