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    Cavity wall, damp membrane or lime plaster

    I'm currently renovating a terraced house built in 1854. It's built with solid stone external wall (i.e. no cavity). The internal walls are brick. It's been taken back to brick and nearly ready for re-plastering. I'm undecided on how to go about re-plastering the external walls. Options: 1...
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    Damp Survey - Confused…

    Thanks. Yes I think it’s a bit of a con too and I’m surprised it’s been recommended by someone independent… I’m worried about buying the property and getting stuck with a problem we can’t solve.
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    Damp Survey - Confused…

    Will try to keep this as concise as possible... I'm buying a small victorian terrace (it's Grade II listed). It hasn't been particularly well cared for and has what appears to be significant damp problems in the ground floor front room. It is solid floor construction with no cellar so there...
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