Recent content by paulyj

Thanks for the reassurance, it just worries me that the stain starts about 2 inches below the ceiling height. I would have thought that any leak would start at least at ceiling level, if not staining the ceiling also?

Not long after I moved into my flat about a year ago, a wet patch started to appear at the top of one of my walls. My upstairs neighbor has been looking a bit but hasn't found anything. It's where his kitchen is so he's been looking under the floor with a little camera rather than taking any...

Thanks Freddie, It doesn't seem like a messy job to me? Just knocking out some brickwork and render and then building new steps. If iron stairs would be cheaper then I would be more more inclined to go for something like that. A simple polycarbonate-roofed lean to or something underneath...

Hi, I'm new to the forum and need a bit of advice on some issues with the steps on my flat. I live in a garden/basement flat in a Victorian townhouse. My entrance is below the steps to the above flats and they're causing some real problems. They are the original steps made of rendered...