Recent content by Michael Rosen

Thanks - I have bought Sikaflex 11 FC Purfurm which I think should work well. Much appreciated

Thank you, that's really helpful and informative. Yes I will go down the sealant and backer rod route just to give it some sort of waterproofing protection.

thank you.

thanks. that's reassuring to know

yes. that is true. but I want to avoid moisture in the winter running down under the foundations of the extension

thanks. I will do that

thank you. I will look at that. would using something like Sikaflex 11fc perform do the job too? I'd probably need a back rod for some of the depth

Hi, I have just discovered this crack caused by a sinking patio in the hot weather. It's in the angle between my house wall and the patio Would the best repair for this be something like a silkaflex ebt+ sealant and backer rod? The gap looks about 10mm wide and maybe quite deep. I really would...

Thanks. There is actually two holes in that drain cover and the pipe is going into one of them. But I take your point

Thanks - it may well not be a problem, but I wanted to avoid water seeping in in the winter - The wall/extension is at least 30 years old and pre-dates us, so I don't know what sort of DPC there is in place

Hi, I have just discovered this crack caused by a sinking path in the hot weather. It's in the angle between my house wall and the garden path. Would the best repair for this be something like a silkaflex ebt+ sealant and backer rod? The gap looks about 6mm wide and maybe 10mm deep.

Hi, I have just discovered this crack caused by a sinking path in the hot weather. It's in the angle between my house wall and the garden path. Would the best repair for this be something like a silkaflex ebt+ sealant and backer rod? The gap looks about 6mm wide and maybe 10mm deep.

I wonder if I can ask for your collective expertise We have a strange spot on on this wall which keeps reappearing , despite my best efforts with Zissner Peelstop to solve it. As you can see from the photos, this room is the lowest part of the house and behind the brick wall is a void under...

Think you all for your kind help and advice

Thanks. I don't know. We moved in 12 years ago and they were laid long before that. I assume it's just been wear and age that has caused it