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    why is there string in the plaster?

    hi guys, does anyone know what this string like material is in my plasterwork?
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    paint cracking - how to get good adheasion?

    hi, all of our house has been painted with magnolia, and in another room, when we tried to paint on top of it, the ourcome wasnt great, areas have peeled off and cracked. The room that we are now going to start on has also some odd paint defects. The roof has a patch where the paint...
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    damp? plaster gone powdery?

    hi guys, we are now on with decorating our main bedroom, and think we have a small damp issue. one area has some mould on it, but next to it, it looks like the plaster has gone powdery??? firstly what is this and why has it gone like this? and what can i do about it?
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    sigle course wall leaks at mortar

    hi guys, this is in the context of my new garage - it was built using a single skin of bricks. Last night with all the driving rain into the exposed wall, i notices various bits of mortar that were letting the water penetrate through. Is this normal and due to the fact its single skin and...
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    new grp roof, but the osb wet all the time

    hi guys, im new here - and on with lots of wee projects around the house :D just recently had a new garage built. and we opted for a grp roof to go on it. now ive a concern with the new roof as the last two mornings after fitting, ALL the osb boards are wet all over. a bit of history...
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