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Hi, the woodburner installer cut out a section of plasterboard and replaced it (im guessing with heat resistant plasterboard) behind the woodburner, the problem I have is even after filling, sanding and painting the join between the new section of plasterboard and old the heat makes the board...

never heard of support tray but it looks useful so in summary it looks as though I have to: - support the mortar with a cement fibre board - possibly fit felt support tray? - re point the tile ends - fit eaves comb

it is expanding foam, I think the main tile void was filled with foam and then the end of the tile had pointing the only thing though sitting below the pointing is a membrance, should there be nothing else supporting the pointing? also Im not sure wether the roof itself is too flat and its...

thanks for all replies, I will give it a go at the weekend!

its a recent install so I suppose a good bit of movement should be expected? I will try what you suggest and fill a gap with flexible sealant cheers

the plaster behind the stove itself seems to be cracking now I have used it a bit but the cracks above the lintel seem to have been from the expansion/contraction of the beam is it likely to still have much movement in it or was the excessive movement just due to the wood drying?? and...

would it be best to cut a wood section to fill the large void and then use the filler to fill the gaps?

I have recently moved into a house which has had a garden room extension added, I have just recently noticed that the roof tile edging is breaking down and falling into the gutter can anyone advise if this has been build wrong and how I can put it right??

Hi After removing a strangely located light socket I now have a gaping hole in the door architrave (see pics below) any suggestions on how I can repair this? Can I fill it in somehow or will I have to repplace the whole sections of architrave?

Hi Can anyone advise the best way to fill in around an oak lintel above a wood burning stove which has shrunk since installation and left cracks and gaps? the initial movement left a section of plaster attached to the top of the beam and then a crack between that bit of plaster and the...