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[/url] Thanks for that :P Hopefully I'll be alright just taking out a couple of bricks width, enough to be able to get my arm in. I've found loads of rubble around 2-3 courses above the DPC. Here's a pic of some of it: This rubble has also contributed to the insulation not filling...

I've taken a couple of bricks out on the inside wall. There are definite gaps in the insulation and there is quite an amount of rubble at the base of the cavity around the DPC - the limited amount of insulation which sat on this rubble was moist. There doesn't appear to be water on the inside...

After having this exposed now for 48 hours it is striking how the mortar course on the left which is above the DPC is nice and dry, whilst the mortar course on the right which was laid below the DPC is still very much damp. Seems to suggest to me that the DPC is working, in which case couldn't...

Thanks. I'll be getting the plaster redone with renovation plaster. With the cavity, I haven't had a good look yet and I guess I'll be best off removing one brick for this, but if the cavity is looking bare of the injection wooly type stuff then what would the recommendation be for a remedy...

Hi all, I've got a long standing problem in the bottom corner of my living room which i'm hoping to get some ideas on. The property is a bungalow and externally the corner is hit by driving rain. There is a down pipe from a gutter quite close to the area in question and this goes down into...