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Looking for advice please. Apologies if this question has already been asked - I have read all I could on the forum and I appreciate the shed timber framing might not be sufficient but I've got to work with it. I have an existing shed, approx 8ft by 11ft. its made from CLS 33x68mm timber...

Hi thanks for the response... some simple and newbie questions follow. does it matter what type of cement is used for pointing? this is an old victorian building and the bricks are old and porous... is mortar the same as cement used for pointing, or is the mortar that bit of cement...

Hi all, I'm new to this forum and looking for some advice. A wall to the building is not directly accessible to me and is overlooking the neighbours garden. I got access to it recently to see why I have some dampness showing through the middle of the walls of my kitchen. I've attached a...