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    Telescopic Air brick in solid wall

    @oldbutnotdead - thanks for the advice , i am going to try with the telescopic brick first as it does seem like the measurements will work. If not i will give your method a go, seems like a good alternative. @jeds - thanks I agree the bricks do seem big enough to accommodate the telescopic...
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    Telescopic Air brick in solid wall

    Hello RNReindeer Yes I am aware I need air bricks on either side, thanks. Unfortunately the front of the house has a wider space available to place ventilation so I can adequately space the air bricks while at the rear of the property I will have to place the 2 brick about 60 cm apart ...
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    Telescopic Air brick in solid wall

    Hello RNReindeer I have just realised as I have a flemish brick pattern to make the void I will need to cut through the the bricks spanning both brick layers (perpendicular to brick face). The cavity will still only be single brick wide ,but as I am removing the strength added by these...
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    Telescopic Air brick in solid wall

    @RNReindeer Thanks for the info sounds like the hole I want to cut to place the telescopic vent should be fine. I will give this a go on the weekend, thanks for your help. @noseall I had thought about doing this but I don't want the surface water run of to go into the subfloor.
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    Telescopic Air brick in solid wall

    Hello Jeds The bricks are in a Flemish bond pattern so there is no cavity to install the vent. I was thinking about removing a section of bricks and cutting them to introduce a cavity so that the vent could be installed. I am just unsure if this is the suggested method and how many bricks...
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    Telescopic Air brick in solid wall

    Hello All I have just bought a property and discovered that there are no air bricks to the suspended sub-floor. The exterior ground level is higher than the sub-floor but not above the dpc so i want to use a telescopic vent to provide ventilation to the sub-floor. What is the best way to...
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