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    mold or mildew on horsehair plaster in closet

    hi all I'm a renter trying to find a solution for cleaning an area of smelly "something" on the walls and ceiling in a closet from water leaks- It smells more like mildew to me than mold (I've got mold under my tub, that smells like dirt only worse) it's grayish I can't rely on the landlord...
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    Rolled rubber roof, wide spread interior water staining, how to tell if this is needs to be fixed asap?

    this question is both for my landlord's benefit as well as my own as I am the tenant on the top floor of a 122 yr old 3 story building. Last spring, some very dirty smelly water came thru the kitchen ceiling, not a ton of water, mind you, maybe 3 half buckets. The landlord and I were both...
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    what is this kind of ceiling called and can only a portion of it be fixed?

    Hi I'm gathering information for someone who will be fixing a ceiling soon in a building that is 120+ yrs old. It seems to be some sort of tiles but I don't know how they stay up. I poked a long thin knife thru one of the big cracks and hit something solid, I think wood. I've googled like...
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