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since July
2 weeks ago
SirExie
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SirExie
SirExie
Getting Established

Re: Tool borrowing ?

Garage and Shed
1 reply
2 weeks ago

Thanks Mitchell, Opening up the wall did occur to me, but that would need me to patch the plaster and paint, neither of which excites me! The tra ...

SirExie
SirExie
Getting Established

How to borrow a tool?

Garage and Shed
3 replies
2 weeks ago

Hi Folks,I have a need to drill a hole through a noggin, and I was eyeing off some of these drill extensions: https://www.bunnings.com.au/kango-600mm- ...

SirExie
SirExie
Getting Established

Re: Hot water pipe "lagging" ?

Whole of House
August

I just read the manual for the Rinnai unit, and it seems there was an optional "Smartstart" thing you could buy which would pre-heat the water. https: ...

SirExie
SirExie
Getting Established

How to fix slow hot water?

Whole of House
2 replies
August

Hi Folks, Forgive me if this is a dumb idea, but we have this neat little gas hot water system, it works pretty good, but, sometimes it seems to tak ...

SirExie
SirExie
Getting Established

Re: How to fix or replace plasterboard wall with many dents?

Garage and Shed
1 reply
August

Thanks folks,So, I filled, sanded, then filled and sanded and finally filled some more and sanded some more.You were correct about that sanding dust m ...

SirExie
SirExie
Getting Established

Re: Fix or Replace ?

Garage and Shed
3 replies
July

Thanks folks, good advise. Thinking it through, if I make a mess with the filler and sanding, it does not stop me (or someone qualified) replacing he ...

SirExie
SirExie
Getting Established

Re: Fix or Replace ?

Garage and Shed
1 reply
July

To expand - budget is a constraint as I'm current unemployed, and skill is a constraint as I'm not a tradie. On the budget front, by the time I buy th ...

SirExie
SirExie
Getting Established

How to fix or replace plasterboard wall with many dents?

Garage and Shed
12 replies
August

Hi Folks, I'm looking to repaint our garage to freshen it up, but before I do, I noticed the plaster is in poor condition. It looks like 1000 dings ...

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Nanne
Nanne
Building a Reputation

Re: Fix or Replace ?

Garage and Shed
1 reply
August

You’ll definitely want to use a hand or electric sander connected to a vacuum cleaner—it gets really dusty unless you’re a level 5 plasterer!

Nanne
Nanne
Building a Reputation

Re: Fix or Replace ?

Garage and Shed
1 reply
July

Skim coat it - I did this with with mine (requires fair bit of patient ;))

Nailbag
Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru

Re: Fix or Replace ?

Garage and Shed
July

Hi @SirExie 100% FIX and definitely do not cut the section of wall out and replace. Forgetting about the cost, but the skill level required to fini ...

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SirExie
SirExie
Getting Established

Re: Hot water pipe "lagging" ?

Whole of House
August

I just read the manual for the Rinnai unit, and it seems there was an optional "Smartstart" thing you could buy which would pre-heat the water. https: ...

SirExie
SirExie
Getting Established

Re: How to fix or replace plasterboard wall with many dents?

Garage and Shed
1 reply
August

Thanks folks,So, I filled, sanded, then filled and sanded and finally filled some more and sanded some more.You were correct about that sanding dust m ...

SirExie
SirExie
Getting Established

Re: Fix or Replace ?

Garage and Shed
3 replies
July

Thanks folks, good advise. Thinking it through, if I make a mess with the filler and sanding, it does not stop me (or someone qualified) replacing he ...

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