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How did you get on with this little job? I think I've got the same thing needs sorting out - sandy mortar, slivers off the face of bricks on my chimney breast in the loft. I can see evidence of a fix with tar or somesuch so it could've been an old injury that nobody's noticed again til me. We...

What stuff did you use in the end?? I've got the same problem and currently have things under tarps in my garage. Have found Flexacryl at Screwfix but it only comes in 1kg pots and my roof is 21sqm. B&Q have Isoflex Liquid Rubber Black 2.1L. Any recommendations anybody? The whole roof...

Your situation sounds almost identical to mine, apart from the baby thing will be in a year or so if all goes to plan. Means I've a little more time to trickle the ideas through and construct a room up there. Make sure you post updates of how it's getting on, i'll be interested to see what...

The chip would probably be your best bet. If you can, lay some insulation between the floor joists to keep off the cold air from the garage. Also, don't forget some underlay - it all helps keep residual heat in. Is the central heating getting extended into there?

Just had the same problem with an old stop tap. Gave the gland nut a bit of a turn and all is lovely. Even lubed the shaft of the tap with a bit of vaseline to ease the movement some. Fingers crossed it's all good