Recent content by Cat2019

Thanks I’ll have to call and ask as they haven’t sent me no terms and conditions within the quote it’s self.

There’s deffo no water leaks from any pipe works under the floor in that area as none run along that side nor in their house and doesn’t appear to be any damp patches on the floor underneath (we have suspended floors) and some sort of concrete base where we worked. next door on the party wall...

I know this post is two years old, but your issue is exactly my issue. I’ve hacked the old concrete hearth out that was in the floor, and opened up completely the other chimney breast. All damp still there, and surveyors saying rising damp with a chemical DPC, they said no need to hack the...

The fireback came with the CI surround as well as the wood and was previously used by the previous owner. I attended a fire place shop who stated this design does not have to be reassessed into the wall, and has a rebate between the wall and CI surround for which sits up to the fire back and...

Here’s the pictures of the opening. In the second picture we place the insert up to the wall and it leaves this gap 3rd picture is the rear of the insert Thanks in advance

Hi all, We bought our house last year and slowly refurbishing it. We opened up the chimney breast yesterday (pictures below when I work out how to upload) which was pretty easy to do, as they just I filled the old fire back with loose bricks before actually bricking and then plastering...