Recent content by Sonic1981

The solid floor is new becasue we found that most of the kitchen has the original quarry tiles. Thanks for the advide it sounds like a good plan.

Ok.....We have a damp proof course, its slate. Am I right in saying then that if there is a waterproof membrane under the solid floor then having plaster to the floor is not a problem??

Hi Everyone I'm just renovating an old 1906 house. I've recently taken the kitchen out and replaced it with a new one. When I ripped out the old kitchen I found that the plaster behind it was damp, this wasn't surprising because we had damp in other parts of the house. What confused me was...