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    Gable End Render Question (Repair or Replace)

    Hi all, Thank you for taking the time to read this post, I own a old Sandstone terraced house in Lancashire, purchased a few months ago - Suffering from penetrating damp on the sand and cement gable end. (some of which is pretty bad) The gable end has been totally covered in Storm Dry a few...
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    Pebbledash painting woes

    Previous owner has used a very thick layer of paint on external pebbledash render. Over time, the paint has lifted away from the wall and in most areas a simple prod can crack the paint. I’ve started to use a wire brush and gentle tapping to crack and remove the majority of the paint. However...
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    Damp on LARGE END TERRACE GABLE WALL

    Damp coming through into house just bought house. Don’t know how to tackle the rendering but it’s a disaster. What’s easier and cheaper chipping it all away and reporting bricks with lime mortar or re render can I repair the render instead and render the bits that’s came off? I really...
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    Rendering removal

    Hi Guys, I’m planning on getting external wall insulation (and having the current internal sucked out of our 1930s house as we’re sure it’s causing issues). We’ve had a quote we’re happy with but it doesn’t include removing the old pebble dash render, just making good/removing loose pieces...
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