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How to keep pigeons away from solar panels?
Less than 9 months since I installed solar panels - and pigeons using them for nesting. At times scary noise through out the day - and tiles scratching sound as well. Need to find cost effective solution to manage these cute creatures away from my roof. About 18 panels on my roof. Any advice would help - reference to…
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Few questions on building deck
Hi, I'm looking to build (3.5m long x 2.4m wide) deck at front entry, attached to the porch (at same level but not on top of the porch). Few questions posed here to get your advice. * Where to put support in 3.5m x. 2.4m deck - (Pls see picture) I was considering, screwing framing wood on brick wall & tilled area. Deck is…
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Attaching metal post to brick wall
Hello, there is 7 x 3.5 m pergola - one side attached to the brick wall and the other side resting on 2 poles. Tradesman has finished the job but the metal post that is attached to the brick wall has not been fixed properly. 7m length sitting on 3 dyna bolts, and 3 holes on metal post as seen on the pic (without any screw…
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How to fix this bulging and chipped benchtop ?
Hello, just faced with this challenge to fix the old style bench-top. It's bulging from edges - and tore off at a place What can I do about it - any experience dealing with similar problem? reference video or post would be awesome. thanks 🙂
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How to connect water line of dishwasher to the under the sink tap
Faced with a small challenge - after creating space for dishwasher under the sink - connected dishwasher with supplied electric point, waste line (outgoing) and water line (incoming). However, with incoming water line - I have following type of connection (as shown in pic) - not sure how to turn it on - do I need some key…
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How to replace cistern to old style toilet (going sideways to wall in apartment)
Need help deciding what cistern to buy ? This is rental unit, just need some uplift to existing toilet. I was considering installing this one https://www.bunnings.com.au/estilo-white-replacement-cistern-with-seat_p4870330 - 1. but not sure would it fit in my situation? - I'm fine if the tank is smaller than the existing…
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Decking job - on existing paver and grass combination
Background - Existing pavers are 7 x 1.5 m. (which is about 2 steps down from sliding door) and garden at the sliding door level - which is about 400mm above the pavers level. Existing pavers are down because of the ventilation issues under the home. It is very odd, going down and up again to go to garden – and pavers are…
