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The plasterer did skim over existing walls. The problem we had is that roof work was being done a few weeks before (during that period of torrential rain in April). The water got in and streamed down that wall. But it was a few weeks later that the plasterer then skimmed. The wall is no...

Hi guys, To update you on this, it didn't turn out good. The wall dried and left a visible damp stain through the paint (looks as if the wall is dirty). I've reapplied paint on top to no avail - the stain always comes back through. The wall itself also smells fausty (presumably because I'd...

Hi, I had a bedroom replastered a week ago. 3 of the walls were dry but one was still slightly damp. I painted regardless having been told by a couple of people that it should be fine (a mistake I now know!). Having applied 3 coats of dulux Matt yesterday, I checked the room today and the...