Recent content by DonVin

That's doesn't sound too bad but would still be over £1,000. I will look into it and consider in a year or two once the extent of the probelm is clear. For the time being I think I will just seal the cracks to protect from water ingress and re-paint towards the end of teh summer. I was...

Thanks again external, I will look into this. Sounds expensive though especially as I have not long paid for the job. Perhaps just an DIY acrylic paint job for now?

Hi external, thanks for the response. So will the acrylic primer and paint give a different finish or is it still relatively smooth? Can you recommend a product? Also would it be best to leave it a while to see if more cracks appear? I am worried that I will repaint, only to find more...

Hi everyone, I would really appreciate some advice on this. I had the front wall of our house rendered in April 2009. As far as I understand it was a cement/lime mix applied in two coats (scratch and float?) and painted. I was very pleased with the finish however it started showing...