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Hi all looking for some ideas. We have a chimney which has caused a damp patch on the first floor. House built 1936 it does I believe have a small cavity wall but frankly damp is a nightmare in this part of the old house. Chimney is unused and bricked up on first floor bedrooms with an air...

Hi all I'm creating some steps from the patio upto some doors. I've lifted the slabs which were laid on a full mortar bed. The adhesion was pretty good but other than a couple of small areas the old mortar bed is still in place on top of the sub-base. Question is is it ok to lay the first...

Hi all we have an extension on our house that was done about 10-12 years ago before we bought it. We recently knocked the 2 sets of windows out and installed bi-folds. I know I need to put some leveling compound down to get up to the existing floor height before we lay new flooring. but I'm...