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hessian86
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May

Hi Jacob, I have installed half of the spiral balances, the foot screws into a metal piece, that slides into the base of the frame. I am missing some ...

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March

Thanks Jacob, the parts have mostly fallen apart or disconnected, so it is quite hard to measure an existing item. The total height of the window (clo ...

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May

Hi there We have these metal sash windows in a house we moved into, and they are all broken, not holding their weight or staying open. Some have a s ...

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We have just moved into our new house, and are starting to renovate, however the previous owners got paint on the external bricks. Is there a way to r ...

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September 2024

Thanks Mitchell, is this the plaster you were thinking about: Gyprock CSR 20kg Hardwall Plaster - Bunnings Australia Does it need to be mixed with hyd ...

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September 2024

Thanks Mitchell. We had the wall previously tested for asbestos with nothing found. Is there any particular acrylic render you recommend, as there ...

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  Hi, I am repairing walls ahead of painting and in a few spots we have drummy render, which I have removed in this picture. I have a couple of quest ...

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August 2024

Hi Eric,. Can you recommend the best way to sand the intricate cornice, some have lost definition from many layers of paint? Thanks

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November 2024

Hello @hessian86 There are a few possible ways to remove the paint from your brick wall. First, you can use a chemical paint stripper, however ther ...

Dave-1
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November 2024

Good Evening @hessian86 Well @EricL has suggested the first two ways that I would try removing the paint, chemicaly and then a wire brush attachment ...

Nailbag
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November 2024

Hi @hessian86 I would go this wire-wheel in your drill. It's easy to use and will get in tight to the edge. Use high-speed but lightly on the surfa ...

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hessian86
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We have just moved into our new house, and are starting to renovate, however the previous owners got paint on the external bricks. Is there a way to r ...

hessian86
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September 2024

Thanks Mitchell, is this the plaster you were thinking about: Gyprock CSR 20kg Hardwall Plaster - Bunnings Australia Does it need to be mixed with hyd ...

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July 2024

Thanks Jacob, that's really helpful, we are happy to use a sledgehammer to break it up, the bigger concern is not disturbing the existing foundations, ...

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