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This is not mine, but in a house I am renovating. It looks like someone invented new type of backer board, probably not waterproof though.

I am about to change my internal doors upstairs. They are old design with a window above doors (previous owner did hide them behind mdf) and frames are going all the way up above ceiling level into the loft. I removed one of them as we were moving a wall and it was proper pain in the a.. ...

As in title, do you think it may be asbestos? Not sure if I can throw it to skip I have hired or does it have to go to council tip.

Thanks for your replies. Walls have been knocked down. I am left now with about 4 feet of wall which I want to extend with studwork. Do you have any advice which kind of fixing would connect wood to those breeze blocks? I have bad feelings about any expanding ones as those blocks are quite crumbly.

Thanks for your reply. Freestanding wall will be extended to external wall with studwork to creat partition. Should this be enough to provide strength?

Hello, recently I have bought a ex-local authority property built around 1950/60. It is end of terrace (with 3 in row), 2 storey house and needs some refurbishing. Before I contact local professionals on Monday I have decided to ask some questions here. Maybe it will give me clearer picture...