Update on how it went. Got the aquadhere as recommended.
First got all tools together and did a dry test to make sure i could pry it open enough to g ...
Thanks @JacobZ for guidance on a more suitable product!
So to confirm the idea is,
a) use something to open up the gap (but not trying to scrape any ...
Hi Bunning Brains Trust.
I have some sash windows (up and down motion) where there is a crack in the lower (fly screen) portion of the timber on th ...
Thanks @JacobZ for the various options. It's always a bit of a conundrum when multiple options can get same result! But Considering I already have the ...
Happy to help, I guess I wasn't sure how much caulk to use and obviously a concave finish will require more hence another tube perhaps, but long term ...
As a further follow up a few months later everything is still in place, but a mistake I made is that I put in the filler too 'concave' - dipping inwar ...
Hi All,
On my interior windows there are gaps between the glass and the timber frame in various places where whatever was once in there has worn away ...
Afternoon @SamMac Wooohooo Thank you for the update! And love your suggestion about concave/face outwards. There have been a few people with similar ...
Hello @SamMac
Your planned approach sounds good. The Selleys 450g Linseed Oil Special Putty is used when the seal on the glass has deteriorated. Bu ...
@SamMac Now id be happy with that! It As they say "looks like a bought one" It looks good. Thanks for showing us how you went about it, makes it easy ...
@SamMac I hesitate on the idea of using a backing rodd or filler. To me an easy fix in this case may be better (less materials to go wrong). I just ha ...
Good Afternoon @SamMac I was trying to remember the name of the product I used at my place for sealing the edge of a patio and the brick wall from sto ...
Update on how it went. Got the aquadhere as recommended.
First got all tools together and did a dry test to make sure i could pry it open enough to g ...
Happy to help, I guess I wasn't sure how much caulk to use and obviously a concave finish will require more hence another tube perhaps, but long term ...
As a further follow up a few months later everything is still in place, but a mistake I made is that I put in the filler too 'concave' - dipping inwar ...
Exactly, figure someone else will have a similar issue so start to finish pics would help. Will update if there are any issues as it cures etc. Now to ...
Thanks @MitchellMc , and @EricL and @Dave-1 , here is how I went about it this morning. First I brushed the area clean and got out any debris from the ...
Thanks @EricL and @Dave-1 I misinterpreted the purpose of the filler rod to 'fill' completely rather than provide a 'base' for the filler itself. Will ...
Yes I think it's just moved apart with age and time, built in 1960's. I figure sand and backing rod is fairly flexible to fill with and proivde a base ...
