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    how was sandstone prepared for plastering 25 years ago

    hi roughcaster tried taking photos with my mobile but not nearly clear enough. Maybe father christmas will bring me a digital camera :!:
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    how was sandstone prepared for plastering 25 years ago

    1john thanks for your reply. I'm pretty inexperienced in this media so not even sure if i'm replying to you in the right place! The cracks are varied, some straight lines presumabley where the uprights meet the lintel. It does sound hollow and I can hear where the stone ends and the brickwork...
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    how was sandstone prepared for plastering 25 years ago

    Hi guys, new member but have been pulling my hair out over diy projects for many years. I had my (1888) house renovated 25 years ago. I was considering leaving 2 uprights and a lintel (think its sandstone) surrounding the fireplace exposed but the builder had plastered over it when I got home...
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