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k712
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k712
Growing in Experience
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September

Hi Everyone! Update: I have purchased the Trojan 300mm Mini Hack Saw and attempted to remove the metal thingies starting with the one above the loun ...

k712
Growing in Experience
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September

Hi @MitchellMc! Thank you so much for creating that diagram. It is really helpful! With using screws to secure the timber, what kind / size would ...

k712
Growing in Experience
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September

Hi @JacobZ! I am on the ground floor, but there is no one above me. It is a unique building in my strata complex where the other units are either t ...

k712
Growing in Experience
5 replies
September

Hi @Noyade! I’m told the strata complex was built in the late 1970’s / early 1980’s, so I can’t imagine it would be something for something like that ...

k712
Growing in Experience
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September

Hi @TedBear! This unit is a weird one for sure - I honestly think it used to be the old office building for the strata complex (given how many peopl ...

k712
Growing in Experience
September

Hi @Dave-1! I was able to take a look into the ceiling space by peeking through the hole where the downlight popped out and I'm pretty confident tha ...

k712
Growing in Experience
September

Hi @MitchellMc! My unit is a bit of an unusual one all around, so having mystery metal on the wall isn't exactly the biggest surprise I've come acro ...

k712
Growing in Experience
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Hi! There is an odd gap above one of the kitchen windows. I was thinking of filling it with a plank of wood or something and then paint over it to ...

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Dave-1
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September

Good Evening @k712 Might have been hanging supports somewhere along the line? Or as @TedBear suggests some old school conduits. I would chop them off ...

Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
Bunnings Team Member
2 replies
September

Hi @k712, I really can't see any reason you couldn't remove them. I'd suggest using this Trojan 300mm Mini Hack Saw to cut them flush with the cor ...

TedBear
Kind of a Big Deal
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September

Thanks for those photos of the inside of the ceiling. My assessment of what the conduits are is based on my younger days as a telecommunications tech. ...

Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
Bunnings Team Member
4 replies
September

Hi @k712, Are you on the first floor? What is the spacing between them, and are they spaced fairly evenly? Does it feel like they are supporting ...

TedBear
Kind of a Big Deal
3 replies
September

Hi @k712 , identifying those tubes is a fascinating challenge.... was that room always the kitchen? The tubes look like the ones that were once used ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
3 replies
September

Welcome to the Bunnings Workshop community @k712. It's terrific to have you join us, and many thanks for your questions on removing tubing. You’ve g ...

Dave-1
Community Megastar
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September

Good Afternoon @k712 Im heading towards checking up in the ceiling space to see where they go as well. They remind m of old school water pipes but lo ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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September

Hi @k712, You are definitely on the right track. Filling the gap above the window with a piece of timber is a good approach. You can glue it in plac ...

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k712
Growing in Experience
3 replies
September

Hi @JacobZ! I am on the ground floor, but there is no one above me. It is a unique building in my strata complex where the other units are either t ...

k712
Growing in Experience
5 replies
September

Hi @Noyade! I’m told the strata complex was built in the late 1970’s / early 1980’s, so I can’t imagine it would be something for something like that ...

k712
Growing in Experience
2 replies
September

Hi @TedBear! This unit is a weird one for sure - I honestly think it used to be the old office building for the strata complex (given how many peopl ...

k712
Growing in Experience
September

Hi @Dave-1! I was able to take a look into the ceiling space by peeking through the hole where the downlight popped out and I'm pretty confident tha ...

k712
Growing in Experience
September

Hi @MitchellMc! My unit is a bit of an unusual one all around, so having mystery metal on the wall isn't exactly the biggest surprise I've come acro ...

k712
Growing in Experience
15 replies

Hi! TL:DR I want to get rid of the metal tubes. What are they? Can I get rid of them? How? There are six of these metal tubes about evenly spaced ...

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