Recent content by celestine

cheers why would the smell be coming from the plastered walls though. How would the soot have got there.

er maybe why do you ask? hard to say exactly what the smell is. But I did have to clean the chimney out after the plastering

On advice from a Damp Proofing consultant, I had an interior wall replastered from the brickwork to avoid further occurences of efflorescence. The SBr was painted onto the brickwork and also mixed in with the base and finishing plaster. The result was a very strong smelling plastered wall...