Recent content by Marina

Just from all replies, this is what I am thinking. Glue membrane to wall so it stays in place. Cut 10cm of the hardwall above the membrane and fix a sheet of cement board to the wall. It will be mechanically fixed above membrane (so as not to puncture it) and held in place at the bottom by the...

Thank you all for your replies. I have said from the start it is a mess, so all I am trying to do is fix a mistake the best I can.

Thank you for all the messages about my name. I am an engineer not a builder. Like some of you don't know how to calculate a 10 storey concrete frame I don't know how to plaster a wall. Like I said, I know it is messed up but we need to find a solution to make it work. Picure of plastered wall...

Hi. We are building an extension and laying new floors inside the existing house as well. We are managing the job ourselves, but seems like we are making lots of mistakes, relying on "specialists" trades instead of doing our own research to get the right solutions. I know we got it wrong, so...