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    big cracks in plaster

    checked in the roof space there is nothing located over it. the house was built around 1960. i asked a local builder to have a look and he thought it might have been the result of a bomb blast in the area about 10 years ago (the biggest bomb in NI history to be exact!). said to patch it up it...
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    big cracks in plaster

    sorry forgot to say its only 1/4 - 1/2 inch wide at most, but it goes in quite deep although there is not crack on the other side in the other room - then i would be worried! the wall is between 2 bedrooms and the wall below is also an internal block wall, no cracks there. thanks for your...
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    big cracks in plaster

    we have taken the gauze stuff away, the crack appears to be very deep at the top and more superficial at the bottom. it is an internal wall (breeze block i think) upstairs. it is not just plaster that is cracked youcan see in quite deep. im a bit concerned that it is something serious - should...
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    big cracks in plaster

    i have peeled off wall paer in a bedroom in my house only to reveal a large crack running from the floor up the wall and then along the ceiling. the ceiling crack is ok but the wall crack is quite bad, ive heard a lot of people talk about dry wall joint filler, is this the sort of stuff i need...
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