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    Water damage to fireboard

    Hi all, Does anyone have expertise/experience of water damage to fireboard who could share some guidance? I suffered a leak into my kitchen from upstairs neighbour. She's a difficult person and kept turning mains back on, so I had gallons pouring in for on/off 4 days. Ceiling was on brink of...
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    Coving bodge

    Hi all, We hired a professional plasterer to fit plaster coving in 4 rooms. He fit it on day 1, using plasterboard adhesive. By day 3, several lengths had fallen clean off. He hadn't put a run of tacks underneath it. To his credit, he came back and refitted the pieces that had fallen. He also...
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    Hairline cracks in old plaster

    Recently moved into a 1930s home and started prepping the bedroom for decorating last week. After removing an old fitted wardrobe, we were left with a half painted wall edged in silicone. On removing the silicone, sections of the paint came with it, so we decided to strip it entirely. The old...
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