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November 2024
ishkan
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ishkan
Growing in Experience
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September 2024

Thanks very much! Will share some pictures when they’re up.

ishkan
Growing in Experience
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September 2024

Thanks @JacobZ! How does the Danish oil compare to the water based Cabothane Matt? Is one easier to get on than the other? Also - I’m a newbie whe ...

ishkan
Growing in Experience
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I made a barn door out of DAR pine planks from Bunnings, and am now looking for tips on how to finish it. It’s all tongue and groove, slotted togeth ...

ishkan
Growing in Experience
September 2024

Thanks!

ishkan
Growing in Experience
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September 2024

Hi team, @MitchellMc @EricL @JacobZ I’ve got the battens (50mmx25mm) and 4.5mm hardieflex. Am trying to work out the right screw for getting the ba ...

ishkan
Growing in Experience
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September 2024

Just on nails again - @EricL @JacobZ - is there a nail gun you'd recommend for getting the Fibre Cement Nails in?

ishkan
Growing in Experience
September 2024

Thanks both

ishkan
Growing in Experience
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September 2024

Might be a silly question, but would something like this be OK for battens? @EricL @JacobZ https://www.bunnings.com.au/75-x-38mm-4-8m-fence-rail-h3 ...

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Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
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September 2024

Hi @ishkan,Those doors look magnificent, congratulations on such a fantastic job. My suggestion is to use Cabot's Clear Danish Oil. Danish oil penetr ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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September 2024

You'd likely be fine with 50mm batten screws, @ishkan. These also have an unthreaded section beneath the head, but that's no concern. The screw, as it ...

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September 2024

Evening @ishkan That link I cant get to work, This is the closest I could find to what you were asking size wise. 70 x 35mm Outdoor Framing H3 Treate ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member
September 2024

Hello @ishkan Although both timber pieces are treated, I believe you are better off with the 70x35 as it is produced for framing. If you need f ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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4 replies
September 2024

Hi @ishkan Yes, you can use plastic window shims to level the battens to the height that you need. My best advice is to use a builder's line so tha ...

Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
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15 replies
September 2024

Hi @ishkan, You can use these Australian Handyman Supplies 40mm x 6.1m Zincalume Steel Topspan Roof Battens which exceed the requirements set out in ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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August 2024

Welcome to the Bunnings Workshop community @ishkan. It's brilliant to have you join us, and many thanks for your question about installing a shower ar ...

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ishkan
Growing in Experience
1 reply
September 2024

Thanks very much! Will share some pictures when they’re up.

ishkan
Growing in Experience
September 2024

Thanks both

ishkan
Growing in Experience
2 replies
September 2024

Might be a silly question, but would something like this be OK for battens? @EricL @JacobZ https://www.bunnings.com.au/75-x-38mm-4-8m-fence-rail-h3 ...

ishkan
Growing in Experience
6 replies
September 2024

Thanks @EricL! really useful guide and guidance, appreciate it. We’re going to proceed with the 70x35mm battens suggested by @JacobZ in an earlier p ...

ishkan
Growing in Experience
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September 2024

Thanks @JacobZ appreciate the quick response!

ishkan
Growing in Experience
August 2024

Thanks for the reply both! Yeah given the extension consideration we’ll probably try and either get another arm that screws on with a better mechanism ...

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