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    Is This Normal?

    Go to bed
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    Is This Normal?

    Not really. Paint it and if it looks shite then get them back to rectify it. Time will tell if the damp proofing has worked.
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    Is This Normal?

    Looks like they’ve just used a lot of water and trowelled up the fat.If it’s smooth/flat, then paint it and hopefully it’ll look ok. I’d be more concerned that they’ve done their ‘damp proofing’ properly.
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    Handyman

    ‘frighteningly functional’ Paul E Pulkiss
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    Handyman

    This is our motto Mr B… ‘Turning dreams into shitholes’ CHD.com/handyman Before After
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    Making a building habitable

    You’re probably right
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    Making a building habitable

    We’ll see what the other 2 say. Let’s examine the evidence… Below ground, no way of digging out externally so it’s like a mini cellar. Given that, then whatever you do is a bit of a cover up as you’re on the wrong side of hydrostatic pressure. At some point, the little boy will take his...
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    Gypsum over lime

    @themucky1
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    Sunday’s

    We’re all guilty of it Holly. I think it takes time when you’re self employed to get that balance and I’m not quite there yet, but last couple of years I’ve just stopped worrying about work and enjoying a bit more time to myself. There was a time where the thought of going on holiday would...
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    Bioethanol Fireplace Question

    Dunno never heard of it before
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    Sunday’s

    No thanks for being a hero, and as you say you don’t need the money. The work will still be there the next day. Good to be busy though, and there’s many ways of achieving that.
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    Plaster/paint? new build

    Yes, always good to be kind Now shut up
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    Plaster/paint? new build

    Someone’s got the Oomp You lost a fiver and found a tenner?
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    Plaster/paint? new build

    A quality priduct!
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