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Hi all Had a plasterer come round to do some work. I noticed after about 10 days is that large cracks are forming. They are all forming around the windows. I think he used bonding to fill in gaps between the window reveals and the brick walls (previously filled with spray foam). I’m not...

Hi all I have stripped my ground floor chimney breasts down to brick - the old plaster was completely so thought why not, let's start again. Plus I'm in the middle of a big renovation so why not add more to my workload. These chimneys are unused and blocked off, they will never be used (in my...

Hello everyone I have a bad damp problem on our party wall. The wall is currently covered in a gypsum plaster. It’s an old 1890s solid brick house. I was advised that in general breathable materials such as lime-based plaster should have been used. One of the damp surveyors has suggested to...