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    Condensation veluxs

    Inside but it didn't seem so bad this morning so fingers crossed it's just the moisture coming out of the plaster
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    Condensation veluxs

    Hi all, Nearing completion of my loft converstion and have noticed as it gets colder that there is a significant amount of condensation on the veluxs Its just been plastered so could I assume that some of the moisture is due to the plaster drying out ? Or does this indicate a problem with...
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    Porous Render ?

    Thanks Roy .... The properties aren't linked ... There's a 6inch gap between the houses
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    Porous Render ?

    The garden wall has always been there .... this is a new problem over the last 6 months. There's no cavity The damp is the dark patches ...there's no sign of damp around the inside of the window reveals. No the chimney breast is fine Yes I've been under the floor, the joists are fine ...
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    Porous Render ?

    None of the windows have drips or bells .. this is the only wall with a problem.
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    Porous Render ?

    Inside outside pictures ....
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    Porous Render ?

    Thanks for the reply ..... It's not rising damp though it's pentrating. The damp patch is about 6ft from the ground level. I can't for the life of me find the cause ....
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    Porous Render ?

    Hi all, Most of my vicorian house has been pebble dashed and painted white ... however there are two gable walls that have got that sharp render stuff you put on with a roller ( think its called tyrolean ?? ) .... anyway the rest of the house is fine but one of these walls has penetrating...
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    Man eating Bugs ?

    So I assume ventilating the space further will just make it worse ? Its over the bathroom so I guess thats the problem I have had an extractor fitted last year but its an old house so there's no vapour barrier
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    Man eating Bugs ?

    I've seen the odd one of those in the garden, aren't the quite flat ? ... I don't think its these
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    Man eating Bugs ?

    The bugs are about 3mm
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    Man eating Bugs ?

    The second photo I believe has been like that for a couple of years, the third photo is possibly new damage ?
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    Man eating Bugs ?

    Forgot the coin ...... But these are 3 inch rafters
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    Man eating Bugs ?

    I found a few of these bugs in the attic there looks like some wood damage. There are signs of some is historic ingress but there's no sign of wet timbers now, just staining so it's not a leak .... this attic space is however over the bathroom and may possible hold moisture due to storing some...
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    Boxing in under winder stairs

    guess it will look something like this ... would love to see a painted up version really ..
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    Boxing in under winder stairs

    thanks fella .... seems like the idea
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    Fire Doors Fire Doors Fire Doors Everywhere !!!

    I agree with the principle ... I just want the safest / most cost effect / least disruptive option ...
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    Boxing in under winder stairs

    Yeah thats the tricky bit .... I was maybe thinking we could stuff it with rockwool and batton it over ? then mesh it ... I just can't visualise how its going to look.
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    Fire Doors Fire Doors Fire Doors Everywhere !!!

    we don't smoke .... except after sex ;) ( so we don't smoke much )
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    Mains Wired Wireless Smokes

    Can I mix wired and radio ?
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