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ScottR
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Growing in Experience
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Hello! This post may be a bit old but appreciate you sharing this! I plan to tackle a bit of a 60mm cornice addition to my cabinet. May I know what mi ...

ScottR
Growing in Experience
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July

Hey @JacobZ ! Thanks for the response. Here is a photo of the area. It's a bit outdated but the only changes there was that there was a composite dec ...

ScottR
Growing in Experience
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July

Thanks @EricL ! Yeah, that's the same idea! Awesome. Do you have any other tips on building the frame and covering it nicely? Would z flashing help or ...

ScottR
Growing in Experience
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July

Hey @EricL @ Thanks for chiming in. I don't think bunnings sell 70x70 posts? I was thinking of just buying 2pcs of 90x35mm and put them together verti ...

ScottR
Growing in Experience
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July

Thanks @MitchellMc ! This is helpful. The vendor offers a primed timber reveal as a frame for the sliding door but I am choosing not to have it since ...

ScottR
Growing in Experience
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Hi team I am trying to attempt if I could DIY install an aluminum sliding door to my alfresco to enclose it. Details: -> house is on bricks for the ...

ScottR
Growing in Experience
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January

Thank you and apologies for the late response Eric! I'll certainly build my deck into sections then. Question: What are you thoughts on having a low ...

ScottR
Growing in Experience
January

Thanks! Definitely helped! I forgot to ask what was your fall directly from alfresco to concrete at the nearest window? Mine seems to be around ~170mm ...

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Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
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July

Hi @ScottR, Yes, my suggestion would remain the same. The "T lintel" is a steel structural member designed to support the load from the structure ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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July

Hi @ScottR My apologies, I should have been more specific. That is when you join two 70x35 pieces to form a 70x70. But if you are using a 90x35 and ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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8 replies
July

Hi @ScottR, It would be best to start with the sliding door manufacturer and find out what type of frame the door requires. It sounds like you'll be ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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December

Hello @ScottR Thanks for sharing your question regarding your decking plans. There is absolutely nothing wrong with building your decking frame in ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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Bunnings Team Member EricL
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August 2023
Bunnings Team Member EricL
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August 2023

Hi @ScottR It's best to get two rolls just in case you run short. It's a better alternative to stopping in the middle of the job and having to run ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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August 2023

Hello @ScottR Thanks for sharing your question about your sheds ground clearance. There have been quite a few discussions about sealing the inside ...

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ScottR
Growing in Experience
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July

Hey @JacobZ ! Thanks for the response. Here is a photo of the area. It's a bit outdated but the only changes there was that there was a composite dec ...

ScottR
Growing in Experience
3 replies
July

Thanks @EricL ! Yeah, that's the same idea! Awesome. Do you have any other tips on building the frame and covering it nicely? Would z flashing help or ...

ScottR
Growing in Experience
5 replies
July

Hey @EricL @ Thanks for chiming in. I don't think bunnings sell 70x70 posts? I was thinking of just buying 2pcs of 90x35mm and put them together verti ...

ScottR
Growing in Experience
7 replies
July

Thanks @MitchellMc ! This is helpful. The vendor offers a primed timber reveal as a frame for the sliding door but I am choosing not to have it since ...

ScottR
Growing in Experience
9 replies

Hi team I am trying to attempt if I could DIY install an aluminum sliding door to my alfresco to enclose it. Details: -> house is on bricks for the ...

ScottR
Growing in Experience
August 2023
ScottR
Growing in Experience
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August 2023

Hi @EricL & @MitchellMc Thanks for the tips! Also appreciate the videos and articles you have sent me. I specially liked the "How to install a shed f ...

ScottR
Growing in Experience
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Not much prior DIY experience here but wanted to build my own shed on top of concrete. However, because of heavy rains, concrete could get wet inside ...

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