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Thanks Legs for your reply. I have read many of your threads & was hoping you may come to the rescue! Our existing windows are not exactly flush to brickwork (although no proper reveal), so hubby will talk to the window fitters about installing new ones slightly forward so they are flush so we...

Hi, has anybody got any tips of how to render around new double glazed upvc window frames that have no reveals? NB The frames of our current single glazed upvc windows had been rendered over and the render had obviously not bonded to the upvc. The water off the windows had gone behind old...

thanks for taking time to read my post & for useful link. Will let you know how the works proceed!

We have an ex local authority 1920s semi. House rendered. No cavity wall. Much of the render has blown & we have penetrating damp (partly a result of ill fitted single glazed windows which are to be replaced). We are in process of removing all render to front of house which is the most...

We have an ex local authority 1920s semi. House rendered, no cavity wall & single glazed windows. Much of the render has blown & we have penetrating damp generated from water getting behind render & seeping around the various areas of dry lining. Water also penetrating around the windows...