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I think it may just be visual. I felt if any areas were brittle but it seems very strong. Not sure what material used. Will get flues checked. Would I expect to feel any liquid in the bottom of the holes?? I can’t see how it all soaks I’m so quickly and goes back to dry brick dust???

Answer to your questions bobasd: Quote just states Silicone Injection fluid which is pressure injected. The wall with the rad on is a return wall which is internal. Having the whole house skimmed so damp company have rendered level with the original wall. Will mention the beads being metal and...

Is there possibly a run mark on the bottom picture? No smell in the house. Haven’t actually smelt close to the holes. Should there be a strong smell?

Hi, I’m on a house refurb and have subcontracted the damp proofing to a company. I have left them too it for a week and they have now told me they have finished. The walls have been rendered to a good standard but the problem I’m having is that I’m not sure if they have injected the holes with...

Thanks for your input guys. Will definitely speak to granite company. Haven’t seen the speedframe before. Looks good. How does it work with fitting end panels and back panel? Screw straight into it with self tappers? Have you any idea on price for a frame roughly 1600x600x900 high?

Yes, they’re specialists. Have worked with them before. They obviously will expect it to be fully supported. I’m trying to work out in my head how to get this supported before I ask them loads etc.

Hi, about to install a 1600mm x 900 breakfast bar coming out at 90degrees to the wall. First 300mm is open shelving that I’m making from an end panel, then 600 integrated washing machine, then 600 integrated drier. Breakfast bar panel behind appliances and returned on the end of the...

Thanks for your help. If I have to board or dot and dab is there no need to smooth the walls off as best as possible? The rooms are quite small 15m sq. would an extra layer of wall make it feel smaller? If you click on my images you can see pictures in my album. Thanks again

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Hi, I am new to this website, just looking for a little help. I am renovating a late 1800's coach house that for the last 10 years has been used as offices. The building is in good condition but needs some interior work done. The first job I am doing is taking out the two twin toilets that...