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    Soil under stairs in old house?!?

    Correct. To be clear, the void is only small because most of the area under the stairs has previously been exposed as an alcove. So i'm just wondering if I should try and get more airflow to it now i've removed the soil. Thanks for the help.
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    Soil under stairs in old house?!?

    Thanks @JohnD. Due to the age of the house, it doesn't have any foundations as such, so nowhere really for an airbrick to go, especially as the base of the staircase is in the centre of the house. Would it be advisable to put some sort of air vent in the plasterboard to keep an air supply to...
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    Soil under stairs in old house?!?

    Hi Blup, thanks for the reply. I've removed the soil now in the hope that it will increase air circulation and get ride of the musty smell. Cheers (y)
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    Soil under stairs in old house?!?

    Hi everyone, this is my first post so I'm thankful for any help I can get!! I live in an old house (circa 1700s) and there is already a void under the stairs, but I have removed some more plasterboard to expose the area under the bottom few steps. Weirdly, in this area is a single course of...
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