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September

Yeah I think you;re right, thanks for taking a look

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September

The latch is 100% screwed into the door as tightly as possible. I've taken it apart and put it together outside of the door, and it's no different T ...

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September

Just gradually over the last year has became quite loose, the lock button also doesn't feel like it has the same action @MitchellMc There's only two ...

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Front door handle is quite wobbly - the actual handle itself. It's this onehttps://www.bunnings.com.au/lemaar-stainless-steel-haro-entrance-set_p05553 ...

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August

It’s been a couple weeks now and the smell is still strong. I got most of the adhesive off and I also cut a bunch of drywall out and replaced it and i ...

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August

Just a follow up for anyone using the citrus based adhesive cleaner on walls - DONT. It soaks into the walls and smells absolutely rancid.

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August

I've used that stuff, goof off and Glitz, along with a scraper and a razor scraper, and none of them are doing a great job tbh. It just dissolves a la ...

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August

Tbh I have considered do that, but I'm worried about creating a bigger mess. The studs are steel, so the panels are most likely glued, and removing th ...

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Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
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September

Hi @minklet, Looking through the installation instructions, I can't really see anything else that can be adjusted. The castle nut that Alan mentio ...

Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
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August

Hi @minklet, Unfortunately, if it has soaked into the wall through the torn plasterboard, it might be a struggle to get rid of the smell. You could ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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August

Hello @minklet I can only suggest going to the next level up and thinking about using an XU1 810W Corded Belt Sander. However, a word of warning ex ...

Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
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July

Hi @minklet, It depends on the span between the two walls. If it is over 2.4m, then ideally you would have a midspan post, but if it is less than ...

Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
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July

Hi @minklet, Do you have any photos of the walls that you can upload? Also, how wide is the gap between the concrete walls? My idea is as shown ...

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April

Hi @minklet is there any reason you can't fix the shed directly to the tiled over concrete balcony or is this a rental? Regards Nailbag

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April

Good Evening @minklet This would be a yeah, nah type situation I am afraid. The ninth floor, metal shed and balcony all add up to some serious issues ...

Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
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April

Hi @minklet, Thank you for your question about installing a shed on your balcony. Do you have some photos of the area where you are looking to ins ...

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minklet
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September

Yeah I think you;re right, thanks for taking a look

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July

It's about 1.5m so should be golden. Thanks

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April

Yeah I can understand the reticence I've been umming and ahhing for a long while about it. The balcony is massive, it's more of a terrace really. B ...

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April

It's not a rental, but it's a strata property so basically can't fix anything at all to the tiles as it would pierce the waterproofing underneath.

minklet
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December 2024

Great info, thanks very much

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April 2024

Evening! More holes didn’t work either! Tried that.Seems this type is wobbly, probably why they don’t sell them anymore. As I’ve no chance of returnin ...

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April 2024

@MitchellMc So, finally back to this. Took me while to find a decent piece of wood that wasn't going to cost me a fortune just for an experiment. Have ...

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February 2024

Brilliant! Thanks for that @JacobZ95 !

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