Recent content by Shania1102

This is up on the 1st floor directly under the roof, no staining or water marks yet showing on the chimney breast on the ground floor. The crack appeared after last weekends stormy weather and my husband agrees it is probably at a plasterboard join. We are being soaked with rain again today...

Thanks for that, and that is the last thing we would want him to feel and we are certainly not bullying him into anything apart from providing him with all the same options we have to keep his property maintained to a standard, of course ignorance is bliss to sit back and do nothing about it...

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Thank you all for your responses so far, I will try and get some external shots of the chimney tomorrow it's not easily accessible from our roof window as it's on the apex end of the house, and loft area under this chimney is very small. 2 different contractors have gone through on their...

I'm hoping to be at my property for a further 30 years and yes I agree my neighbour probably wont be for a further 10 years it's just infuriating to keep throwing good money at something that is not needed by either party trying to make it good and manageable rather than spend a little bit more...

A good few years ago we had a leak from our shared Chimney had a repair carried out and damp proof coating on the outside brickwork, until all this recent extreme weather it had been fine. However we now have a soaking wet internal chimney breast and adjoining wall on the return - this is a...