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Specialist misdiagnosed leak and dug up floor unnecessarily
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Yes, swelling that created a gap between them and the wall.
The floor was retiled and the skirting reattached. I suspect the levelling mixture for the tiles may have created some moisture.0 -
That's almost certainly the cause. The tradesman should have delayed putting the skirting back on until everything was settled and dried out.Suedehead said:Yes, swelling that created a gap between them and the wall.
The floor was retiled and the skirting reattached. I suspect the levelling mixture for the tiles may have created some moisture.1 -
100% agreed.0
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