Browse Forums Building A New House Brick/Mortar question 19Nov 06, 2007 9:34 pm Eleven (11) LONG months after bringing it to J* K***'s attention, the brick/mortar work has finally been fixed.
The bricks still get damp in heavy rain, but the water doesn't run down the wall anymore. They've re-rendered under the windows and re-mortared the two joins where I could see daylight. It's not brilliant, but it looks like its the best they can do, so we'll have to accept that I s'pose. (After waiting so long, you get used to looking at the crap work anyway...) ...Now, to get them to fix the gap at the top of the garage door and then sign off on the maintenance and I hope I don't have to deal with them again. Thanks for all advice, opinions and comments. Sue Hi, I am planning to select San Selmo reclaimed original for the fascade of my build. I have seen many photos on line of the brick varying from a rustic to a neat finish.… 0 4577 Building Standards; Getting It Right! Hi, sorry if this is the wrong place - Iām new to the property/building journey (trying to buy my first home) so not sure where/who to go with these sorts of… 0 19155 2 8872 |