This has been going slowly but surely. While the results look a little rough in places, overall it has worked well and I believe I’ve got it all fit f ...
Thanks Mitchell, that is all very helpful advice.
I certainly see what you mean about it being a challenge to get it all sufficiently smooth with just ...
Hi folks, I am interested in fixing the holes and aberrations in my concrete subflooring, but I do not wish to level it. Finding any info on how to go ...
Hi @EricL , thanks that’s very useful. Re: installing the Earthwool batts This sounds like a good way to go. The metal frame around the outside edges ...
Whoa, I have just seen the cost of that roll of Ametalin ThermalBreak. No I would rather avoid that. Would I be able to use boards like this instead? ...
Hi @EricL + @Jason , I have just had a read through a few posts, and it sounds like I have an identical situation to this one. I am in the process of ...
I wouldn't be overly concerned about not connecting it, @OneMansFool. The only thing I would do is run some tape along the floor next to the wall so t ...
Hi @OneMansFool,
You'd prbably be looking for a repair mortar rather than a self-leveller if you just want to do a skimcoat to fill the depressions. ...
That appears to be @EricL's general plan @OneMansFool.
The strapping could be screwed to the top and bottom rails with self-tapping screws. You migh ...
Hello @OneMansFool
I have exactly the same problem in my garage and I built a standing shade sail cover to facilitate air circulation. It's very han ...
Hi @Jewelleryrescue
Thank you very much for the detailed advice on using Bondcrete. Let me tag @st22 to make sure they are aware of your suggestions ...
Hi ST22 I feel your pain not wanting to do whole area. I had a failed waterproofing and went through a week of heavy sanding with an angle grinder gu ...
Hello @OneMansFool
Thank you very much for posting those photo updates, your repair work looks excellent. Your strategy to do it in sections is exac ...
This has been going slowly but surely. While the results look a little rough in places, overall it has worked well and I believe I’ve got it all fit f ...
Thanks Mitchell, that is all very helpful advice.
I certainly see what you mean about it being a challenge to get it all sufficiently smooth with just ...
Hi @EricL , thanks that’s very useful. Re: installing the Earthwool batts This sounds like a good way to go. The metal frame around the outside edges ...
I filled most of the void with the foam board before setting it in place with expanding foam.It turned out tidier than I was fearing it would: I did ...
Progress update: it’s going great! It’ll look good when done. Hardest part is getting the consistency of the mortar correct, but that is easily correc ...
Thanks @CSParnell. It is an internal wall separating two garages on the ground floor of a brick block – I’m beginning to think that it was originally ...