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    Microcement substrate

    Planning a wet room which will be finished floor to ceiling in Micro cement. I'll be getting in a pro to do the Micro cement itself but wondering if you could recommend a substrate for this to go on? The walls are currently timber studs with Celotex between the rafters, the floor is a concrete...
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    Bedding limestone pavers in wet Limecrete

    Just finished excavating a floor ready for limecrete. I'm going to have 150mm compacted foamed glass, underfloor heating pipes followed by 75mm of limecrete. On top of this will be 20mm limestone pavers. I came across this today where someone laid the pavers directly in to the limecrete...
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    Lime plaster conduit protection

    I've read many threads (some true, some not) about cement corroding copper, MDPE, cables sleeving etc. Could anyone tell me if lime plaster reacts with anything or if it's safe to bury things directly? Trying to work out what can be put in the walls unprotected and what will need conduit etc...
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    Damp Walls? I'm confused.com

    I've had a full damp and timber survey done, watched hundreds of hours of youtube damp videos, spoken with a tonne of different trades and the only thing I am sure of is that everyone has a different opinion. Thought I would ask on here as I have had excellent responses to another question...
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    Limecrete - Is there any point?

    I'm the proud new owner of a Grade II Listed building with a mountain of damp issues. We have a very lengthy remediation plan including exterior masonry paint removal, french drains, re-plastering with lime plaster etc etc. We have a concrete slab in the kitchen which needs replacing because...
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