Browse Forums Windows & Doors 1 Mar 13, 2011 10:25 am Hi All, I would fill in an internal window space with wall, Is it a DIY job? if so could someone explain the steps I would have to take to achieve this Thanks Re: Filling in window space 2Mar 13, 2011 5:45 pm I would say that its a DIY job. Order
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