Browse Forums Renovation + Home Improvement 1 Jan 19, 2024 3:21 pm I was going to mount a water hose reel on my 100mm EPS polystyrene (silly I know). Unfortunately it couldn't handle the weight and the reel popped off. Now I am left with 4 holes that I need to patch. I have leftover render that was used on the walls. Can I fill in those holes with the render? or should I fill it with some kind of gap filler and then apply render? Appreciate your thoughts and suggestions. Re: Patching Holes in EPS foam walls 2Feb 02, 2024 3:52 pm somebol I was going to mount a water hose reel on my 100mm EPS polystyrene (silly I know). Unfortunately it couldn't handle the weight and the reel popped off. Now I am left with 4 holes that I need to patch. I have leftover render that was used on the walls. Can I fill in those holes with the render? or should I fill it with some kind of gap filler and then apply render? Appreciate your thoughts and suggestions. 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 Architectural Homes & Duplexes - specialising in custom designing homes to your budget Get a Free Onsite Consultation Today or send a PM for information, questions or advice. There is nothing in the various codes and standards that puts this requirement on the builder to do. I think that is what you are asking. Don't waste time trying to get… 5 9317 your builder would be able to answer that question accurately based on plan. 1 5462 Building Standards; Getting It Right! Hi, sorry if this is the wrong place - I’m new to the property/building journey (trying to buy my first home) so not sure where/who to go with these sorts of… 0 32588 |