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  1. M

    Lintel repairs (water damage)

    Thanks for all the replies, I will let you know haw I get on. I've called the next door neighbour who is a roofer and he is going to give me a hand. hopefully its just the plastic surround
  2. M

    Lintel repairs (water damage)

    The latter :) However I'm not convinced that there is a problem with the lintel. I think it's part of the plastic surround that came with the double glazing as I can see no sign of any water. With that and the the repair recommendation I will let you draw your own conclusions about the...
  3. M

    Lintel repairs (water damage)

    Thanks frutbunn. Yes the hammarite was an after thought its the rust inhibitor that I'm really concerned about getting right.
  4. M

    Lintel repairs (water damage)

    Hi all - my first post! I am trying to sell my late uncles house and a surveyor has said that the lintel above one of the windows is an old, reinforced concrete lintel and the rainwater penetration has caused the reinforcing steel bars in the lintel to rust, due to insufficient concrete cover...
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