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Looking for advice on steps to take to treat 2 rusted steel posts to bring the back to life again before I replace fence panel which is attached to these
Crack in shower tile & groutHave you your tiles on concrete walls or on plasterboard structures? Anyway, you can remove the old grout and re-grind the joints. This is normal practice. Tool board materialsHi,
I am looking at making a tool board, I don't have that many tools at the moment and will never have loads either. I have a gap that is 80cm wide and up to 210cm… An "Al-Hateem Repairman Services" is a business that provides , United Arab Emirates. These shops typically offer a range of services for fixing and maintaining air… I am hoping someone can tell me how to reinstall a rubber seal that came loose from a sliding aluminium window. Thanks in advance for helping me impress my girlfriend!
Pump for water tank?I think the installation of water pumps is not possible for me. The last time I tried to install but the situation got worsed Garage chips - Waffle Foam showing
Builders concreter attended today and investigated the issue. He dug the foam out with wire and both chips were foam the had broken off and floated to the surface. I… Swelling of laminated floorboardsI suspect could be a small spill of 20 cents or 50 cents size pool of liquid and it didn't dry in time and sipped into the gap... That's all it takes.
Which I reckon can… Hi All,
My house 7 years old in Victorica, I just noticed this crack.
At this stage is it just a minor cosmetic issue, or an indication of serious structural issues?… My tap popped out last night and I am trying to educate myself on how to fix it. I went to Reece’s this morning and got some new o rings. Unfortunately this has not… Hi Everyone
I am seeking advice regarding the DIY LIGHTNING ROD system system design and installation.
I am certain I have the skills, experience, and tools to tackle… Tiling over splashback.Hey Guys,
Anyone tiled over glass splashback before?
Planning on using mosaic diamond tiles over the existing colourback in my kitchen. I'm not keen on ripping out… Sewer repair options - relining?
Thanks for this by the way.
At the risk of digging up an old thread, I just wanted to close it out with some useful info...
1. Lining with CIPP in WA costs about… Advice on PlumbingThanks for the advice, when I went to do the repair, the 100mm pipe was more like an oval. It was previously backfilled with a large rock squashing the pipe. Left it to… Water Ingression
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Some builders still use quote the 6-7 years. The builder for my house and pergola have both informed me that… Gaudi replied 8 June 2020 ago GaudiJun 08, 2020 1:07 am Rubber matting under concrete table??just place your top on the support frame, get underneath and run a bead of silicon around it.
If you ever want to take the top off,get a sharp knife and cut the bead. Hi, I'm needing some help with an outdoor pole. I have an outdoor steel sign that is showing surface rust. I'm just wondering the best way to go about it? I asked one of… Partially Covered Weep holesIf you had a timber frame, that would have been a concern, but I really don't see who this could be a concern for double brick. Water pressure valveI had bursting copper pipes in old house. During many years corrosion "eat" them, in some spots they were thin as a paper.
Plumber proposed to change ALL pipes in the… lazy replied 9 May 2020 ago Testing for moisture (Perth)Hi everyone
Had to regrout the bathrooms due to a not very good tiling job 10 years ago causing showers to leak.
Anyway, since I now have a moisture meter I decided to… Sergey started a topic 7 May 2020 ago HELP !! broken vacpanI also have a broken Vacpan in the kitchen. Someone with bigger feet than mine stepped on it. I have a repair kit but when the house was built they left no access to the… Hi,
I want to install a mixer tap outside the laundry which allows me to connect a garden hose so that I can wash the dog outside the laundry with warm… Landscape opinion wanted around poolMmm, I cant see you would have any other option but to get rid of some of that gravel, put soil in there and grow some suitable plants. I had a similar space next to my… DIY Tuckpointing
Probably right! I was thinking of trying on a small patch of bricks around the side of the house and seeing how that goes. Will probably give me a reality check! Water damage. Please help me.The damage recovery process requires several tools and ideas can only be done by professional water damage repair professionals Last year, a major media news outlet… Attaching Steel Legs To Concrete Table?
If you cast them in I'd suggest welding them to a plate and casting the entire plate in with the threads off that.
If you chemset get a spanking new quad tip drill bit… MClark replied 4 April 2020 ago Curtain rail attachmentsMan, never thought these would be so hard to find. even the curtain shop didnt know what they were Front door lock jammedLooks to me you need to get a big flat head and try pull the barrel back in. Good luck MClark replied 28 March 2020 ago PulseMar 25, 2020 7:02 am Hi guys. Any advice GREATLY appreciated.I have a 2 storey 1970s townhouse. It's one of two, attached by a concrete block wall.… Munns Kikiyu Grass SeedsHi
I purchased Munns Kikuyu seeds from bunnings about 2 months ago. I can see some grass is coming up from seeds but I am not sure is that Kikuyu or just rye grass. I… Rain water tank plumbing?I thought that the base was a stand and having a pump under there is no surprise.
Do you see any leaf diverters fitted to the top of the downpipes?
You have a wet… Update:
What if there are no weep holes? This entire wall (and another) have filled in vents but I cannot see a single weep hole anywhere (covered up or not).
Further… Repairing a broken soap holder
I had the same thing happen at my old house. Replacements are expensive and painful should you need to cut to size and replace. Aluminium windowsYes this is normal for new aluminium windows.
It runs under the channel and there should be a couple of vents on the outside too.
It allows condensation to run down the…
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