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Crack in ceilimg

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Is this a structure damage or just a crack 

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Put the cove back up 

Difficult to tell what's going on;  plasterboard or lath and plaster?  If it was under coving, it might never have been finished properly.

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Yeh thing is cove keep falling g down due to distemper and obviously if we had chose not to cove this would still be there so what do you suggest any good or not 

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No it was not covered we loved it and discovered this just put cove back up but obviously when fell down was still there thanks 

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Cover it that ment to say

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The property is 1960 would it be lath and plaster ?

If it original it will be 

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Its 60 year old property just bought and has no end of problems 

So what’s above the crack?

 

Loft?

another flat?

just taken a wall down and plastered up?


just to get an idea, as you don’t provide a lot of supporting evidence, would be good if you described the room, timber floor, concrete floor? Wall construction 

 

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There is a loft above and t&g  floor and wall construction is brick

So what’s above the corner where the big crack is? 

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This is a bedroom joining onto another property with a tiled roof 

So is there anything in the loft looking strange above the crack?

 

 

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It just an empty loft with insulation 

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Unless its lath as not looked under insulation 

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Going to check the attick out today and see what is happening 

14 hours ago, Diy said:

The property is 1960 would it be lath and plaster ?

Probably not. 

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So what is in the picture then as can see wood 

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Just 9m board in attick

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37 mil buy 70 fathers in attick as well so very small 

1 hour ago, Diy said:

37 mil buy 70 fathers in attick as well so very small 


 

sorry you need to explain what this means?

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37mm width and height 70mm  and 9cm plaster board sorry productive text also a big sag in middle of ceiling 

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