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I've got a very old garage with a little bit of leaking and I'm thinking of using bitumen paint with glass fibre trim to fix the leak but not sure if it will stick to this type of roof. I've never seen a roof like this, looks like something that was used years ago. Any idea what it is and if...

Can clay bricks be mixed with (either aerated or dense) concrete blocks in a single wall? I thought they can't be mixed because of their different u-values and how they shrink/expand at different rates which would produce cracking. Yet I see a lot of mixed brick and block wall construction...

After we had a leak from out flat roof I took down the plasterboard only to find that the joists are resting on a ledgerboard/wall plate instead of either resting inside the bricks or on the ledgerboard with joist hangers. I don't know why the previous builders did this when they could have...