Recent content by RichD1

Hi Malc, I read all the Riblath tech literature before starting and they all defined: studding-sheathing-breather membrane-batten-DPM-riblath. Is this not correct? Richard

Thanks Richard, but I'm going to stick with S&C. I've now put on the battens ready for the poly sheet and then the riblath but what do you guys use to close the opening at the bottom between battens to keep unwanted visitors out? Richard

Thanks for the advice guys. Yes, plan to use a waterproofer plus a Sandtex paint finish. The question was provoked by my surprise regarding the cost of stainless. When the builders merchant re-quoted me galvanised I went back to ask him to check his price as I couldn't believe the difference.

Hi, I'm building a small rear porch between the garage and the back door. I'm using a timber frame with concrete tiles over. The external finish needs to match the existing which is a S/C render so need to use a rib lath system to support render. The wall which needs facing is only 3M x 2.1M...