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    Surveyor saying external brick wall is not sealed. Help!

    Because they said they did it and it's not an easy elevation to access or look at. I accept we're partly at fault here :oops: It's no excuse but at the time they were rendering various bits of the house, they were meant to do this one. We saw everything else they rendered and we (wrongly)...
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    Surveyor saying external brick wall is not sealed. Help!

    Right, we've got to the bottom of this. It's good and bad news. There are three sides to the extension. Two have been built with facing red brick as the external wall of the cavity. The third, which is only 400mm-odd from the boundary fence with next door, is built with high density concrete...
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    Surveyor saying external brick wall is not sealed. Help!

    No. A pity as it might make it easier to work out what the surveyors were thinking. It's a London suburb and the house is on a gentle slop and raised above street level, by something like 6 or 7 feet (difference between street and ground floor), I reckon.
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    Surveyor saying external brick wall is not sealed. Help!

    I'll try to post a photo of it on here later on. It was two different surveyors for two different buyers.
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    Surveyor saying external brick wall is not sealed. Help!

    That's what we're going to try and do, I reckon. Thanks for the reply!
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    Surveyor saying external brick wall is not sealed. Help!

    Hi! I'm looking for some advice here. We have a house for sale which has a ground floor extension that was completed last year. The construction is a cavity wall with blocks on the inside and facing brick on the outside. There are foundations all the way round and the walls are tied to the...
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