Recent content by Jago2k

It's had a new roof and gutters, but suspect that the old roof was quite bad going by old Google street view images so damage could have been done by that. There are no cracks inside that I can see although is wallpapered, couple of places the plaster sounds a bit hollow when knocked. I will...

Not sure how old but it's been there for the life of the building. We think it was built in 1960ish. This is a pure guesstimate. It doesn't crumble but the stones fall off

Hi We have recently brought a new house, all the house is in a good state of repair with a new recent new roof, kitchen, bathroom etc. The pebbledash has not been touched. When we had bad weather last week I noticed a damp patch at the top of the wall upstairs on the wallpaper. Checked outside...

Ok sounds like plan. Jusst one mre question and could be a silly one but have to check. Is it dangerous having it there. As I can smell it so am worried about fumes Cheers

Many thanks for the reply. Well it sounds as if the bitumen paint is going to hinder in the future, with no benefits. Seeing as it was only half the room and a thin coat would you say it would be worth the elbow grease and just remove it

Hi We had a damp problem in our living room due to the house being old and the damp course in the outside wall failing. This was fixed and so far has not been causing any problems. My floor is concrete and does have a damp course so has not really been any problem but was a bit cold with our...