Recent content by jonesnick

Heres one... Not great quality but it should show you what I mean, basically where the render has been weathered over the years it has become uneven in places, where some areas of top surface (1/2mm in depth has broken away). The render is fine otherwise, however I would like to try and...

Render issues

Hi, Can anyone out there help me. I have recently purchased a 1930's house. Although I am moving towards the end of the rennovation project, the outside of the house is looking a little tired. The render is sound but due to weathering over the years a mapping effect has occured. I do...

I have been stripping out a 1930's semi, and found that under the rotten wooden floor is a concrete base. The concrete base is approximately a few inches deep laid directly onto soil. When the house was built they ran joists in the concrete to fit the wooden floors to which have eventually...