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    Cement render or Bonding Coat for large chases left by built in furniture removal.

    Hi All, 1975 era house with a mix of Concrete block and Cinder block internal walls which I am certain were cement rendered and skim plastered originally. I have removed a lot of built in wardrobes and also cut many chases for wiring and have been filling chases to circa 2mm sub surface with...
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    How to tile on brick wall in shower area?

    Hello all, getting round to renovating the bathroom in our 1909 solid wall red brick house (on first floor) - any advice on what should go behind tiles on an internal brick wall in a shower area (and external brick wall not in shower area)? One tradesperson has said sand and cement render and...
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    • bathroom tiling edwardian sand and cement render shower tiles solid brick wall tile tiles tiling
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    Sand and cement indoors - ratio?

    The property I am doing up has thick S&C render everywhere indoors, up to 20 mm in some places but usually around 10, topped by a plaster skim coat. The S&C seems to me at least partly structural - I say this because some of the walls are quite flimsy hollow clay blocks (only around 80 mm thick)...
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