Damproofng wallpaper
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Is there a waterproofing agent that I can apply to wallpaper to stop damp coming through? It needs to be a clear agent as I don't want to paint over the wallpaper.
Draughts From Underneath Kitchen Cabinets
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I'm experiencing terrible draughts from underneath some kitchen base cabinets which makes the kitchen constantly cold. I removed the plinth/kick-board to try to see what the problem might be and discovered what looks like concrete/grey plaster which finishes in an uneven line about 6 inches above the solid floor. Beneath …
Sealant used to join soffit to render
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There is a flat filler been used to seal joint between my render and soffit . It has gone a bit grey and I tried to clean it without success . It doesnt feel rubbery like silicon and i wonder if it can be painted or can i buy more …
Brick up external door, knock through small internal wall
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A house I'm about to purchase has a small 'external store' room, that is within the main walls of the house, but is accessed via wooden doors from the outside. I'm wondering what sort of work and costs would be involved to: - Brick up the outside access and put …
Horizontal cracks above doorway
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Hi all, I have a newbuild ish (7 years old) and there are 2 cracks (max 1cm wide) horizontally covering the top of the front entrance doorframe. I can provide images, but my general question is, is this likely to be structural? I filled this in previously (last year) and …