Hi all,
Have a double door where one of the door can't close recently. Before it became impossible to close it, the same door always felt a bit of res ...
Hi @Nailbag
Have finished installing the shelf, thanks again for the advice. Using the thin nail method has helped to assure me that I am not hitting ...
Thanks, when I removed the lock strike plate, the door can be locked. Recalled that a tradie removed some timber in the lock plate slot when he did th ...
Hi @aton5,
The simplest solution to the problem is to simply take the door off the hinges and use a block plane or planer to remove 4-5mm from the t ...
Hi @aton5,
As a general rule, you shouldn't install them within 100mm of each other because it can cause the plasterboard between them to fracture.
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Thinking about it @aton5, if the door locks when the striker plate is removed, then it's likely the plate itself that is the issue, not that timber. R ...
Hi @aton5.,
Clamp the striker plate in a bench vice and file down the edge that is binding.
You could also if needed shim the top hinge with cardboa ...
Hi @aton5
The image of the studs I supplied was simply a common layout, so don't be worried about your builder being shonky. To have studs in diffe ...
Hi @aton5
Just note that one of the biggest differences between price-points of stud-finders is how deep they can scan through various sub-straight ...
Hi @aton5,
If it's this Ryobi Stud Finder With AC Detection RYSF5003, it appears to use a green LED to indicate a solid object. It uses the red LED ...
Hi @Nailbag
Have finished installing the shelf, thanks again for the advice. Using the thin nail method has helped to assure me that I am not hitting ...
I have went over this wall so many times and it kept showing up the same results. Why would the stud finder flash green when it detects copper pipes? ...