Internal damp plaster block wall how to decorate?
Dan1: the dampness keeps climbing upwards using osmosis until it hits an impermeable barrier Damp spreads horizontally as well as vertically, which is why so many early 20thC be...
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Dan1: the dampness keeps climbing upwards using osmosis until it hits an impermeable barrier Damp spreads horizontally as well as vertically, which is why so many early 20thC be...
Squirrel13: there is no easy way out of this. Actually there is (well comparitively anyway), so don’t worry too much. First things first. Can we confirm that what we are talkin...
I am confused on what type of internal walls you have .. your first post indicated that the internal walls which are damp are plaster block … . .Again years ago when I was looking...
Hello Squirrel and welcome to the forum. Some additional information would be helpful. When you say " white plaster block walls," do you mean Thermalite blocks known as Beton Cellu...
Ok outside wall, have you considered Wedi panel or similar? Being a strong reinforced foam board it would also afford you a bit of insulation against the outside wall temperature....
If it is carreaux de platre there really isn’t a simple solution. They work fine based on a dry surface - on your floor they will absorb and slowly crumble whilst staining brown th...
Riding damp doesn’t work that way ..the dampness keeps climbing upwards using osmosis until it hits an impermeable barrier . A damp proof course is just such a barrier .. In some...
Mark: or try to inject a silicon based dpc Doesn’t that just displace the rising damp elsewhere? Is sounds such an attractive (ie easy) solution but rumour has it that problem...
Can you flush the walls using floor to ceiling metal stud or will this turn out to be a monster refurb?
Yes. Originally I think it was built as an extension to use as a wash house (there’s evidence of iron chimneys) and things have moved a bit over the years, although I’m not convinc...
Mr @Squirrel13 …you are getting some very sound advice here from folk with ‘damp’ problems in the past. I sympathise with you. May I ask how many square metres of wall you are havi...
This house was designed for a couple and their child on a uniquely shaped site resembling a crab's claw, with a greenway to the south and a transmission tower standing to the east....
The panels I used were totally extruded PVC ..double walled with an air pocket between the layers and the most successful situation was in a downstairs loo where " no more nails "...
A pair of reinforced concrete walls of 8 cm in thickness, of variable height diagonally, hold up a slab of 6.5 cm, forming a kind of tunnel.
The walls are not parallel and only one is straight and flat. I’m going to have to build a cubicle on the shower base. No panels have been purchased yet, but something like a rigid...
Is that an exterior wall AM?
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