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    Postby godders99 » Sun May 13, 2007 9:43 pm

    I applied some bond to the internal brickwok today in preperation for the finishing plaster but i can see a few cracks is this normal?
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    Postby thedoctor » Tue May 15, 2007 10:32 am

    Sounds like you did not damp down the surface of the wall and the moisture has been sucked out of the plaster too quicklyu. No its not normal and may lead to a loose (hollow) bond.
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