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    What is causing the damp in these photos?

    Hi, I've recently exposed an old fireplace in a room we are renovating. I had previously noticed a damp patch on the outside of the house on the fireplace wall but didn't quite realiase the extent of the problem until everything was stripped out. This is the view from inside, as you can...
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    Replacing window - no lintel on external face.

    Hi, I'm planning on having a large window replaced with French doors. The internal brickwork above the opening is currently supported by two timber lintels as you can see in the pictures below. It looks like the current window replaced a thinner, taller window as the original lintel for...
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    Fireplace/Chimney Breast Questions ....

    I have recently demolished a hideous feature fireplace in our recently bought victorian house with the hope of eventually restoring anything uncovered that is original to the building. I have uncovered a very messily (and what seems to be poorly constructed, but I'm no expert) filled in...
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