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    New plaster sounds hollow!

    Hi, I recently did a skim coat of finishing plaster over the old plaster in our hallway. I removed all of the old plaster, sealed the wall with diluted PVA and left to dry. Then before applying the skim coat I covered the wall again in a coat of diluted PVA (about 50/50 water & PVA) then...
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    Rebuilding a chimney breast

    We are currently buying a house which has had the chimney breasts removed on the ground floor but have been left in place on the first floor and through to the roof, rather than supporting them we would like to rebuild the chimney breasts in the ground floor rooms, does anyone have any idea of...
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    Ground Floor Chimney Breast Removed - Support or Rebuild

    Hi, we have found out the in the house we are planning to buy the chimney breasts that have been removed from the ground floor rooms have not been supported properly, can anyone tell me if it is easier/cheaper to either support them properly or to just rebuild them? I have no idea of costs...
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