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PatDIY_Dad
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Thanks There goes the idea of not spending any money and just using stuff I had already around the house 藍 Paints and decking oils aint cheap

PatDIY_Dad
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I've finished making it but had a last minute idea to make the wood last longer outside would it be worth painting it with some kind of decking oil ...

PatDIY_Dad
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2 weeks ago

No worries It will be negligible. Probably get more wind blowing rain through the gapes because of the position I plan to put it in

PatDIY_Dad
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2 weeks ago

Thanks I'm just going to leave it

PatDIY_Dad
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More or a.info question then a how to do question about skillion roofed firewood storage I just finished building one out of pallets I got for free ...

PatDIY_Dad
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Yeh water already flows to the drain on its own but because it's going to be screeded and tiles I'll get the tiler to make it fall to the drain with t ...

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I spoke to the installer and he will fix them to the existing concrete (would need longer screws or Dyno bolts) And use those plastic packers for th ...

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Cant just use like galvanised steel on some of the sections and those plastic shims you can buy that come in 20mm / 10mm / 5 mm etc to make up any lef ...

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Nailbag
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March

Hi @PatDIY_Dad A simple solution in lieu of replacing the post with say a cypress one could be to add a small piece of treated pine timber (20mm x 90m ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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August 2023

Hi @PatDIY_Dad Thank you for sharing your question about catching plaster dust when using a hand saw. It's great that you've received good advice ...

Marty_greenshed
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July 2023

Hi @PatDIY_Dad , Welcome to the community! Is the cubby house ground level or on posts? If it's ground level, you could always put pavers down.. Nice ...

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PatDIY_Dad
Building a Reputation
1 reply
2 weeks ago

Thanks There goes the idea of not spending any money and just using stuff I had already around the house 藍 Paints and decking oils aint cheap

PatDIY_Dad
Building a Reputation
4 replies
2 weeks ago

I've finished making it but had a last minute idea to make the wood last longer outside would it be worth painting it with some kind of decking oil ...

PatDIY_Dad
Building a Reputation
6 replies
2 weeks ago

No worries It will be negligible. Probably get more wind blowing rain through the gapes because of the position I plan to put it in

PatDIY_Dad
Building a Reputation
2 weeks ago

Thanks I'm just going to leave it

PatDIY_Dad
Building a Reputation
10 replies

More or a.info question then a how to do question about skillion roofed firewood storage I just finished building one out of pallets I got for free ...

PatDIY_Dad
Building a Reputation
a month ago

Yeh water already flows to the drain on its own but because it's going to be screeded and tiles I'll get the tiler to make it fall to the drain with t ...

PatDIY_Dad
Building a Reputation
1 reply
a month ago

I spoke to the installer and he will fix them to the existing concrete (would need longer screws or Dyno bolts) And use those plastic packers for th ...

PatDIY_Dad
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This bit of steel is a box section for sub sills to go on for sliding windows It has to be level and as you can see there's a bit of fall to the exist ...

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