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    Mortar ratio for pointing

    Thanks both for your replies, it's definitely a cavity wall as it was insulated by the previous owner. I had a borescope in there a while back to verify it was actually done. With regards the damp it is definitely penetrating damp in some places e.g. one patch of wall upstairs where the pointing...
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    Mortar ratio for pointing

    Hello, so I've got an early 20th century (I believe ~1916) end terrace house located in Barrow-in-Furness. The property is built with fairly typical red brick, with a cavity wall. I've been getting penetrating damp in a few places and I'm pretty sure it's down to ageing pointing. I can provide...
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