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By that definition I would describe it as a solid wall. Sorry I'm not hot on terminology. It is basically two bricks thick with at best a half inch gap between. The bricks are turned 90 degrees every so often to join the skins (presumably this is what you're calling headers). I've...

Thanks for the replies. I’ve not seen the DPC but I’ll see if I can have a closer look. The floor is Amtico so can’t come up now that it’s down. The problem area is in a small extended area of the lounge. The main lounge is carpeted. There is a hatch in the floor just in front of that TV...

Hi all, I'm looking for a bit of advice on a damp problem in my lounge. I've posted some pictures below to show the issue. Basically over the past couple of months damp/mould has rapidly appeared in the corner of my lounge. This is under a large window and adjacent to patio doors. Earlier...

Thanks Tony - good to know I'm along the right lines. I do have a bit of a follow up question. I'm planning on building up to my border with this new extension. It's been suggested that I build my bordering wall around 150mm from the border to allow the roof finish/guttering to still fall...

Bump. Anyone? Cheers.

Hi all, I'm currently in the planning stage of my extension. I'm looking to "fill in" the corner of my house which currently is single storey, but I want to bring it up to two storey. I'm also planning to take it out a bit closer to the border with my neighbours. Below is an overhead of my...