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Hi everyone,I’m renovating a unit and there’s a large section of render missing from the door jamb.What’s the best method to repair the jamb so it’s ...

Amassing an Audience

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Hi all, I thought it may he good to have a feed where we could share any tips and tricks to do with any of the Grid Connect Range being Arlec, Deta, V ...

Getting Established

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Hi all, i purchased the Lamar smart lock and have it all installed and setup in the Grid Connect app. I’ve searched and searched for the function to u ...

Amassing an Audience

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I have been utilising the Deta Grid Connect PIR sensor for quite a few weeks now and have had an issue 2 times where it disconnects from the network, ...

Amassing an Audience

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This website AFIK does not accept pictures that use the .jpeg extension which is the format used on the Bunnings website (and NZ). To post those pictu ...

Growing in Experience

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We’ve just moved into a newly built house and noticed a visible gap at the front entry door. Is there anything we can do to fix this?

Getting Established

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Good morning. Yet another question for the group. Im learning a lot thanks to this community. In relation to door hinges, for solid timber doors, do ...

Getting Established

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We have led lights that sit on he surface of the ceiling (ie they are not downlights). I was wondering if it was ok to put ceiling insulation over the ...

Getting Established

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good morning community. Can yiu please advise the best way to remove layer and layers of paintboff stair handcrails? Electric Sander isnt lifting it ...

Finding My Feet

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Hi all, As per the snap below I m considering demolishing the walls with the red cross and reinstating new walls in blue colour to extend the WIR. I ...

Just Starting Out

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Hi all I've got some really old windows/window frames that are an eye sore, full of games and have holes (from previous owner - presumably from differ ...

Getting Established

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The paint on these doors has peeled off when decal stickers were removed. One door is quite bad with a large amount of peeling paint, 4 other doors ha ...