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tiles tiles above sliding patio door leaving in draught

  • 08-10-2014 01:16PM
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 68 ✭✭


    hi put sliding porch/patio door put in front of our existing wooden front door to eliminate drafts but have old brown tiles[ same old tiles on extension on house smaller than roof tiles just a tiny bit 30 years old approx } that leave in draught on top would I use mortar to seal or is there something else out there ty noel


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,681 ✭✭✭Carpenter


    I'm lost


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 81,060 ✭✭✭✭biko


    Perhaps you can take a pic and post?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,399 ✭✭✭shamrock55


    Try a tube of builders caulk, or silicone


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,783 ✭✭✭slimjimmc


    noel50 wrote: »
    hi put sliding porch/patio door put in front of our existing wooden front door to eliminate drafts but have old brown tiles[ same old tiles on extension on house smaller than roof tiles just a tiny bit 30 years old approx } that leave in draught on top would I use mortar to seal or is there something else out there ty noel



    Are you talking about a draught coming under roof tiles on the porch or coming through wall tiles?

    ( http://grammarist.com/spelling/draft-draught/ )


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 68 ✭✭noel50


    draught coming under roof tiles on the porch sorry for the spelling was in a rush ty noel


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,350 ✭✭✭bonzodog2


    Maybe some of that expanding foam stuff in a tin?


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