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Cracks in bay window

Crystal_dreamer86 · 2023-08-08 20:48:38

Hi, Hoping for some advice, we moved into our 1930s house about 18 months ago, it has a 2 storey bay at the front. After removing the wallpaper in the master bedroom to decorate, we've discovered 2 large cracks either side of the bay where ot meets the main walls of the house (see photos attached). These weren't apparent…

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stuart45 Posts: 4,918 Forumite

9 August 2023 at 12:19PM

The upper bay construction looks like the genuine breeze blocks from the photo, with timbers battens fixed to help form the curve on the inside. Could also be studwork with block infill.

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