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    Water sealing brickwork

    Thanks both will post pictures tomorrow.
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    Water sealing brickwork

    Hi I hope everyone is well. I was hoping someone would be able to help with an issue we have with our external bathroom wall. The wall gets wet externally and is soaking in water which is coming through the plaster and bubbling the paint with crystals, this is getting worse as it gets colder...
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    Plasterboard finish

    Thanks for the advice. Sorry if this is stupid question but could we with the straight edge board we have already put up. - Fill the gaps between the boards with jointing compound, and apply tape. - Let this dry, then apply second coat but this time to the whole wall - When dry sand down...
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    Plasterboard finish

    Hi We are currently renovating our first flat and are on a tight budget so trying to do as much work ourselves. We have managed to secure straight edge plasterboard to the walls in our bedroom, what is the best way to finish this at present my understanding is that we can. Tape the...
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    Knockout box in to plaster board

    Hi we just stripped out spare room of plaster back to the lathe we are going to put some plasterboard over it, but were wondering if we can use a standard metal knockout box to sink the existing plug sockets in or should it be a different material? Any help would be amazing! Thanks
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    Laying laminate flooring

    Hi first post so hello :D We are planning to lay a laminate floor in our living room this weekend, the floor at present is wood floorboards apart from a concrete area (100cm x 30cm) that is the remains of an old fireplace. This concrete area is currently tiled, we have removed a tile...
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