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Jake wrote:
It could well be a solid wall at that age.

Its a cavity wall. I've eplaced bricks in the outer skin, etc.

You can replace bricks in the outer skin of a 9" non cavity wall too.

If you've had to replace bricks, what sort of condition is the pointing
in? This is a primary cause of water soaking through a wall.

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