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2020

Shower Regrouting and Sealing: A Guide

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If your shower unit is looking grotty or if the water is beginning to leak through cracks in the grouting, it is time to take action. This article will provide a step-by-step guide to regrouting and sealing the tiles in your shower unit. Read on to find out everything you need to know. Remove the old grout The first step is to remove the old grout. The easiest way to do this is to use a grout rake.…

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Warning Signs Of The Need For Plaster Ceiling Repairs Due To Moisture Damage

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Plaster is, without a doubt, one of the most sought after wall and ceiling finishing material. Its easy workability allows one to have intricately designed patterns on their ceilings that add visual interest to a room and add value to the house. Moreover, its pocket-friendly price tag makes it one of the more accessible supplies irrespective of budget. Nonetheless, all materials have their drawbacks and plaster is not an exemption.…

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How to Prevent Asbestos Exposure in a Water Damaged House

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When a home has suffered water damage, the greatest concern of most people is cleaning up and preventing mould growth. But did you know that you should be worried about exposure to asbestos-containing materials? If you live in an old home that was built before the ban of asbestos-containing products in 2003, you should protect yourself against the harmful fibres. Where Can You Find Asbestos in the Home? Asbestos was widely used in construction before its ban.…

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