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Good day. We recently got 3 chickens. bought a coop from Bunnings. Now we want to have a small area in our backyard to be 'fenced off' for them to gra ...

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Hi, we have this rotary switch in our bedroom - used to open and close the window shutters. I am unable to turn the knob to open the window - seems t ...

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Thanks @MitchellMc for you help with this.

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Hello Good Morning DIY ersHope you all are well. We have 2 new windows without any mesh and i want to have flyscreens on them. one of the windows has ...

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Thanks @Jason for the advise. I assume these are the ones https://www.bunnings.com.au/our-range/bathroom-plumbing/plumbing/pumps/constant-pressure- ...

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Hi @MitchellMc Good evening and thanks for checking in . I used the the following:https://www.bunnings.com.au/kinetic-25mm-brass-gate-valve_p4790286Ph ...

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Thanks @MitchellMc for this . I will look further onto the Fire Plug option. In terms of pipesizes, anything less than 50 mm is what i am after sinc ...

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Hi I have a 90mm PVC down pipe , (see attached) , As you can see rainwater would just goes waste as the end of the pipe has been left open. Now i a ...

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Hello - welcome to the chicken family!! I love my girls. Mine free range so have the full yard to themselves. I built the coup with the run (as tagged ...

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Hi @bm, I'll tag in our resident chicken expert @mich1972 to see if she has any fantastic suggestions for you. The most budget-friendly option I c ...

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It looks like the water is bypassing the packing ring around the stem. Most gate valves have a packing ring around the stem to stop the fluid leaking ...

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@bm Regarding low water pressure, and initial cause of leaking gate valve: Have you checked for debris inside the tank, ? gate valves don't do well ...

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Hi @bm ,thanks for the tag @MitchellMc i don't recall ever seeing one at bunnings, and i don't have any experience with window shutter controls person ...

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Hi @bm, I am not aware of us stocking a similar switch mechanism. Replacing the switch mechanism requires electrical work and is not a D.I.Y. ...

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Hi @bm, You'll find constructing flyscreen for this type of window slightly more difficult than a standard window. You'll need to work around the wind ...

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Yes, that's the right category @bm. Something like the Ozito 800W Constant Pressure Pump would be a lot more powerful than the pump that came with ...

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Thanks @MitchellMc for you help with this.

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Thanks @Jason for the advise. I assume these are the ones https://www.bunnings.com.au/our-range/bathroom-plumbing/plumbing/pumps/constant-pressure- ...

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Hi @MitchellMc Good evening and thanks for checking in . I used the the following:https://www.bunnings.com.au/kinetic-25mm-brass-gate-valve_p4790286Ph ...

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Thanks @MitchellMc for this . I will look further onto the Fire Plug option. In terms of pipesizes, anything less than 50 mm is what i am after sinc ...

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Thanks @MitchellMc for all your help.

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Hi @MitchellMc Thanks for all the help so far. Sorry took me a while to come back on this. Please see attached photo.I have now managed to remove the ...

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Hi, Good dayI just purchased this Hammer drill from Bunnings https://www.bunnings.com.au/ozito-pxc-18v-hammer-drill-kit_p0136015and trying to learn to ...

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Thank you @Brad @Jason

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'Fencing' for Chickens

Rotary switch to open window shutters

Re: Fly Screen for windows

Fly Screen for windows

Re: Fix water leak from Rainwater tank

Re: Fix water leak from Rainwater tank

Re: Connect a hose/tubing to a PVC pipe

Connect a hose/tubing to a PVC pipe

Re: 'Fencing' for Chickens

Re: 'Fencing' for Chickens

Re: Fix water leak from Rainwater tank

Re: Fix water leak from Rainwater tank

Re: Rotary switch to open window shutters

Re: Rotary switch to open window shutters

Re: Fly Screen for windows

Re: Fix water leak from Rainwater tank

Re: Fly Screen for windows

Re: Fix water leak from Rainwater tank

Re: Fix water leak from Rainwater tank

Re: Connect a hose/tubing to a PVC pipe

Re: Fix water leak from Rainwater tank

Re: Fix water leak from Rainwater tank

Learning to use a Hammer drill

Re: PVC Pipes for rainwater: Dismantling and reUsing

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