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    External render repair

    Yeah I plan to look inside the attachment to toilet when we take it off the wall. I'll buy the part just in case its needed. The damps dries out as soon as there's a period of dry weather though, which makes me very confident that the cause is external water.
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    External render repair

    Is removing it completely necessary? If I fix where its getting in and it dries out, what's the risk if I dont replace it? Facia is plastic so not rotten fortuntakey, I had actually had plaster redone as part of tanking downstairs because of rising damp on internal walls. Growingly worried that...
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    Rendering removal

    It's a bit much, I dont want to take the whole thing off. Happy to repair and paint. I bought a hand multitool blade in the end, just carved out the crack a bit and done a mortar repair. The big job is removing the soil vent pipe. Had a look behind it with elovatikn and it's complete f**ked. I...
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    External render repair

    Hi all, I have water getting into my house that I just bought, makes me pretty sad but reading plenty other posts of people in same position. Im 95% certain it water getting in from the rear external wall, you can see there was a gutter leaking spilling water onto the wall for a long time, this...
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