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Thanks very much for that info - as you say I need to be careful. A v helpful surveyor just told me that if I only remove the damaged render and patch with new lime render it doesn't count as replacement. He also mentioned about insulation requirements for floors so will hope there are some...

Thank you very much Tony - that's just what I wanted to know.

Thanks! Yes been trying to get hold of them all afternoon. I've read a few things on here about people doing lime render and lime plastering inside, so if anyone has any tips about whether building regs insist on insulation on the outside (or inside) of a house with thick stone walls, would be...

Hello - hope some of you experts can help as I'm under pressure! We're in the process of buying a small old very damp house. Need to remove and replace all external concrete, repoint with lime and re-render with lime and have been recommended to plaster with lime inside. Budge won't run to...