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    damp wall tanking?

    Cheers for all the advice looks like its all fell through customer not answering phone or emails cost me £20 in fuel cock. Anyways at least iv got a lot better understanding now thanks again
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    damp wall tanking?

    Wall a is damp from floor to around 2feet joining internal wall b is dry external wall c is dry it looks like the path is coming up if I expose say 3 bricks down can I apply slurry to the external or is there a better solution for external brick sorry for all the questions
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    damp wall tanking?

    the plot thickens email from customer.......... i had a damp expert in and he said the moisture wasnt coming from the raised floor level outside it was coming from above getting in through the render it hasnt been paintered for about 8 years so is ready to be painted to try and stop some...
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    damp wall tanking?

    there is membrane on the job but unsure about the jointing and who stocks the disc fixings
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    damp wall tanking?

    Would the dabs take to the tanking I thought it would not take
  6. tommykeeton

    damp wall tanking?

    Would the dabs take to the tanking I thought it would not take
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    damp wall tanking?

    tank slurry it is then would add water proofer to the sc mix im going to mesh the slurry then scatch coat with sc so i can dab the boards on.
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    damp wall tanking?

    Thanks for that that's what I was going to do apply to the floor the joint and on the wall but I don't want to cause any damp were there is none is there a better solution than tank slurry.
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    damp wall tanking?

    Help needed been to price up a room for board and skim and one of the walls is really damp its been hacked off for around three weeks and still very damp. The outside of the house as a concrete path up to the building which seems to be higher than the dpc. Now if I tank the wall then sand...
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    how you finding things work wise seems to have got really competitive iv heard rumours some blokes going round doing rooms at £150 reskim
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    say if i would normally quiote £280 for a room doing it over 2 days i would go in at £230. im not working for nothing but not asking for wot i normally would ie 12 months ago.
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    i know wot you mean its getting abit s**t at min hopefully pick up soon you do site or private work. i tend to stick to private, im priceing silly low and still **** all, onwards and upwards.
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    im sutton in ashfield hopefullygetting on the tramway extension at notts as im also experiencededsite engineer. I got laid off and retrained as aplasterer gone full circle ******* mad this building game is.
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    wots crack with missing spaces
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    Hopefully fuller books than this yearand merry Christmas to every one.
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