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Thanks for your replies - wish i'd known all this beforehand but i guess its a case of learning the hard way!! :( So now the question is how much am i looking at??

There isn't anything behind the flashing, they didnt cut into the brickwork at all!! I pointed this out to them when they last came round, I showed them my neighbours porch and told them the flashing should have been done the same but they said no the water is not water getting in there - it is...

thank you very much for your useful reply!! Is this something that can be easily rectified?? The roof angle slopes approx 20degrees and the bottom end is roughly 8-10 inches lower that the top. I did question whether it was the flashing and pointed out that it should have maybe been fitted...

Yes these are taken from the window above: Thanks

The paint applied 5yrs ago was to the entire house for decorative purposes, i refer to it as a botch job as it obviously isnt preventing water ingress. The sealant i was looking at was something like this: http://www.toolmix.com/browse/product.asp?pid=105673&s52cnc=FROOGLE-UK&s52r=FROOGLEUK...

Your all really helpful lovely people on here aren't you? I haven't applied anything yet, I was hoping someone would offer me some useful advice on how much of an area would be needed or advise me that maybe £2k for cavity trays was way off the mark and i was looking at a lot less...

Because i dont have £2k and read that applying sealant above, works just as well - no need to be so bloody rude!

hi guys hope you can help. We had a conservatory installed 4yrs ago and have had issues with leaks. The company have been called out on numerous occasions; resealed the lead flashing, filled in holes above and around the con. On the final visit they said it was because there were no cavity...