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    Render with a Mechanical key.

    Vinn, where you gone mate ?
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    Render with a Mechanical key.

    Unfortunately in my haste, I have already raked it out. What a mess that created. I won't be repeating that task in a hurry. I now see that your idea to use EML and render was very sensible and the right option. I have called a builder who was not unduly worried. He commented that there was...
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    Render with a Mechanical key.

    Thanks Vinn, I am sure you are right but this was not the case, with me. I did spend quite sometime researching but was unable to find info on my specific query regarding the 'mechanical' key. In fact I have been using this forum for reference for many years for various trade queries...
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    Render with a Mechanical key.

    Thanks 23vc. A roof purlin is sitting on that internal brickwall (in the loft space, 6 courses into a pyramid). This small number of bricks has moved. Knowing this I wanted to check-out the small crack in the plaster above the door opening in the bedroom below. Once exposed, the brickwork above...
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    Render with a Mechanical key.

    Guys, could you please spare me a minute or two and take a look at my post (above). Many thanks.
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    Render with a Mechanical key.

    Hi guys, I have been reading the render threads but I would like some more information if you would be so kind. Due to re-ocurring small cracks in a bedroom wall (internal), I have decided to removed the plaster back to brick. In the line of the cracking the mortar is nearly all missing as...
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