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    Very strange, could the plaster be dry?

    Thanks monkey boy. Good advise. I've got a decorator going over today to take a damp metre reading. But you're right, need a storm to know if the roof is fixed.
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    Very strange, could the plaster be dry?

    Blimley, hope not the later.
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    Very strange, could the plaster be dry?

    But we've had no rain for 2 months and full sun. Even if there was a leak the plater should have dried right? The sun is on that wall all day, plus I've had dehumidifier running for the first 6 weeks. Does this suggest either a pipe leak (if there is one), or the wall being stained and is in...
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    Very strange, could the plaster be dry?

    Photos attached. You can see the wall is drenched, this is before the guttering and hop was replaced and the roof was repaired.
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    Very strange, could the plaster be dry?

    Just to add, 2 months ago after the leak was fixed the roofers did the dye test to make sure water wasn't still coming through. So after months or sunny weather and barley any rain I'm confused why that patch still looks damp.
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    Very strange, could the plaster be dry?

    Hi, after I had the walls in this top level flat plastered, there was a leak in the roof that caused the wall to get wet, thus lasted about 8 weeks of drying and reoccurring. The roof was fixed about 11 weeks ago and we have HD very fine weather during this time. However the top of the wall...
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