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    Sand/cement render then plastering a damp wall

    Hi Finished the job this morning and it doesn't look too bad. It passed the first test when my missus didn't make me ring a professional to sort it out! Unfortunately I didn't cover the laminate floor very well and have now got smear marks all over the floor after half a dozen mops. Any...
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    Sand/cement render then plastering a damp wall

    Thanks for such a quick response. I added Wickes Liquid Waterproofer to the mix as per the instructions on the bottle. I thought I would dampen the render with diluted Waterproofer (as instructed on the bottle again) before plastering. Off to Wickes to take back the excess sand I...
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    Sand/cement render then plastering a damp wall

    Hi The sandstone sill of my bay window was allowing water to pass from outside in and causing the internal plaster to be damp/blister/mould. I stripped it back to brick, PVA'd then rendered with sand/cement 5:1 with added plasticiser. I now need to apply the finish coat. Are there any...
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