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Thanks. On the case tomorrow.

The plasterer was left alone as the property is vacant. Would you recommend using a dehumidifier?

Didn't ventilate. One wall is adjoining (terrace) The wall under the window has rubble and crap from all the work done in front of it so can't get a picture at this time.

Removed old plaster in old terraced house. Dot and dabbed plaster board followed by skim. About 2 weeks later we have mould where I guess the adhesive is. 2 other rooms downstairs ok. Problem is in the kitchen. Advice appreciated. Thanks

Thank you, all. Plasterer already booked so an additional job for him.

The tiles had been up for inspection so gap looks a little worse than it was. Would concreting the sagging area and then laying some kind of insulation over the whole floor be an option ? Thanks

Thanks for reply. Yes there was a gap between carpet and skirting and yes the lower wall has signs of damp. I will get someone in but keen to keep cost down. I'll probably remove tiles myself. Would I need to go much lower ?

Old terraced house. Near window in back room (solid floor) floor has sunk slightly. On inspection carpet has been laid on top of tiles which appear to have been laid on soil. Would it be acceptable to use a levelling compound on the section that has dropped or do I need to remove tiles and use...