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Hi, no its a 1920's house just double skin brick.

Had a look at the window frame, in regards to trickle vent. I think not enough of it is showing at the top (Wall was plastered after fitting). I have just fitted a airbrick to one of the affected walls, was wondering wether to fit another to the other offending wall (The rendered one)...

None at all, I had the room replastered a couple of years ago but nothing historical showed up in the brick work. The problem didn't exist when we first moved in, but we had a new roof about 4 years ago (old one wasn't even lined) Put loads of insulation in loft and we fitted double glazing...

Many thanks freddymercurystwin, Is it best to fit vents/airbrick high or low on a wall?

Hi all, been having problems with a west facing rendered wall on a 1920's brick built semi. For a couple of years or more, I have been getting mould and damp at low level in a first floor bedroom, we had the roof re-tiled with slate like tiles as the existing roof had just about had it, this...

Thanks twgas and all, the pressure vessel was re-pressurised to 11 psi, after topping back up and bleeding rads, pressure now reads 1 bar when cold and between 1 and a 1 and a 1/2 when hot, there is now another problem though. If the heating is put on, it runs at normal pressures but cuts out...

There was no checking of mixture after the fan was changed, i'll try the method on the faqs page for pressurizing the PV. Thanks for the info all.

A couple of weeks ago my boiler cut out completely (Worcester junior 28i combi installed around 4-5 years ago). The fuse had blown on the circuit board, after getting a corgi guy in he found the fan was to blame and duly replaced the fan which seems to work fine and the fuse is OK. Problem is...