Browse Forums DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair 1 Aug 20, 2013 9:06 am Whats the best way to patch a ceiling? I have successfully patched up the holes left from the last light fittings but in one room there is a larger area that looks like it has been patched before. It was under the old oyster lights and was only discovered when the lights were removed. It is probably 5cms x 5cm. Am thinking that when the lights were installed originally perhaps someone made a bigger hole and some of the ceiling came away and they have done a body patch job because the light fitting would cover the hole. So what should I do? What can I do? Cheers Oh no! I would use a can of expandable foam ( there are some that will take render) then cut it back and render over the top 1 4148 How do you remove one of these ceiling air con vents? And is it possible to disconnect the duct joined to the vent from inside the house, without going into the roof cavity? 0 5947 There is water getting into the ceiling, I expected to find some holes in the corrugated roof but there weren't any so I suspect that the roof drip edge is letting water… 0 2452 |