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  1. Installing a door frame before hanging a door

    Started by Hybrid, 28th August 2005 09:00 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    access, advice, appreciated, attached, correct, door, doorway, found, frame, garage, guide, hanging, idea, installed, installing, level, mind, pack, position, reading, realise, references, square, squillion, start, step, stud, studs, vague, wall
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 70,317
    9th January 2007, 08:31 AM Go to last post
  2. Standard Door Width?

    Started by Steve_M, 26th October 2005 05:54 PM
    1125mm, 520, 560mm, add, avoid, checked, custom, door, doors, double, extra, french, job, list, material, net, sites, size, standard, wide, width
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 38,268
    28th October 2005, 01:57 PM Go to last post
  3. Post New window in an existing brick wall...

    Started by dallas, 4th November 2004 10:42 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    3-4m, absorbing, bars, brick, brickwork, courses, existing, feasible, forum, hole, house, hte, info, install, level, love, pages, process, project, punch, putting, sound, supporting, temporary, thinking, tonnes, upstairs, wall, walls, window
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 36,886
    8th November 2004, 03:02 PM Go to last post
  4. Question Cutting a 125mm hole in glass window?

    Started by Gibbo, 15th July 2006 07:38 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    125mm, avoid, bit, box, cheers, construction, cut, cutting, diameter, duct, experience, fails, fit, frame, gibbo, glass, glazier, guess, hole, install, pane, pull, rangehood, sheet, single, situ, stumped, style, vent, window
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 31,357
    18th August 2006, 10:53 AM Go to last post
  5. Door Jamb Clearances

    Started by mlnew, 8th April 2007 10:00 AM
    820x2040, carpart, clearances, door, e.g, installing, jam, jamb, leave, standard, width
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 30,958
    10th April 2007, 11:56 AM Go to last post
  6. Built in Wardrobes

    Started by vGolfer, 2nd March 2006 04:49 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    120mm, 12ft, aof, built, bulkhead, ceiling, ceilings, cupboard, expectr, finished, fireplaces, floor, gap, hate, idea, joinery, kids, local, mantle, mantlepieces, marble, pay, plaster, renovating, top, type, victorian, wardrobe, wardrobes, wide
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 18,411
    6th March 2007, 07:57 PM Go to last post
  7. bi-fold doors

    Started by pawnhead, 12th September 2006 07:55 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    bi-fold, bifold, bit, bottom, carriages, chisel, crossed, cut, dimensions, door, doors, double, extra, fingers, flat, folding, glazing, glue, grand, hinge, killer, mohair, nifty, plan, rail, sort, tenons, time, track, wall
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 18,102
    13th November 2007, 11:15 PM Go to last post
  8. skirting boards

    Started by mayoh, 19th October 2003 04:28 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    45deg, angles, boards, cut, finish, home, reno, replacing, skirting, tips, triton, vary, wall
    • Replies: 40
    • Views: 17,977
    29th October 2004, 11:10 PM Go to last post
  9. Thumbs up Tips on fitting skirting board

    Started by marek, 22nd September 2004 09:30 AM
    appreciated, bay, board, boards, fit, fitting, greatly, idea, marek, octagonal, perfect, shape, skirting, start, tips, window
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 17,564
    24th September 2004, 09:11 PM Go to last post
  10. Painting Aluminium Windows.

    Started by Lynds, 6th September 2006 12:47 AM
    alternatives, aluminium, colour, comments, date, drying, etch, frames, giving, glass, home, light, lyndsay, nick, paint, painting, pak, prime, quick, removing, rendered, repaint, sandbalst, thinking, unit, walls, window, windows, wondering
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 17,425
    28th March 2008, 05:11 PM Go to last post
  11. DIY double glazed window

    Started by Dan_574, 15th August 2005 10:16 AM
    avoid, benefits, build, d/g, diy, doors, double, ensure, existing, gas, glass, glazed, inside, looked, moisture, properley, real, reckon, retrofit, sealed, spotless, window, windows
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 16,662
    21st August 2005, 01:25 AM Go to last post
  12. Making window frames

    Started by Wildman, 6th May 2005 09:45 AM
    afternoon, attached, aware, basically, bedroom, build, casement, damage, due, existing, finish, foilboard, frames, glass, hot, making, replacing, steel, storm, summer, sun, surround, timber, time, tinted, wall, weeks, westerly, window, windows
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 15,885
    9th May 2005, 12:32 AM Go to last post
  13. Removing Skirting & Architraves

    Started by Davem1, 18th February 2007 06:23 PM
    advice, architrave, architraves, destructive, gyprocked, remove, removing, skirting, wall
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 15,765
    11th March 2007, 01:29 AM Go to last post
  14. Make my own interior bifold door?

    Started by antgumley, 28th April 2006 01:23 PM
    ####, advice, bifold, bottom, cavity, cheers, complete, door, edge, existing, fixed, gratefully, hinged, house, ideas, install, interior, make, middle, option, quoted, received, reckon, slider, solid, stay, tight, tony, top, track
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 15,026
    13th May 2006, 03:26 PM Go to last post
  15. Question Skirting Boards

    Started by samrose, 20th September 2005 06:34 PM
    boards, building, buy, carpet, hardware, house, idiot, install, mdf, premolded, putting, question, sam, skirting, stores, stuff, suspect, thinking
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 14,756
    29th May 2006, 10:22 AM Go to last post
  16. Question Wooden Plantation Shutters Pattern?

    Started by hires54, 25th September 2007 01:27 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    advice, expensive, glass, ideas, interior, looked, love, pattern, patterns, plantation, purchasing, reach, shutters, sliding, windows, wooden
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 14,595
    3rd December 2007, 12:16 PM Go to last post
  17. Why lockable chain window winder??

    Started by Wongo, 18th January 2019 09:28 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 14,569
    26th January 2019, 06:06 PM Go to last post
  18. Question screen door lock

    Started by jackiew, 11th November 2004 08:44 AM
    bit, brit, clues, confused, conscious, dismantle, door, flick, house, inside, jam, jammed, key, leave, lever, lock, locked, lot, mechanism, metal, operate, screen, security, short, stopped, suddenly, thin, time, tongues, worn
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 14,395
    17th November 2004, 01:38 PM Go to last post
  19. Skirting/Architrave questions

    Started by gregt, 19th June 2007 06:14 PM
    75mm, 90mm, allround, boards, difference, door, floor, greg, jarrah, matter, mdf, moulds?cheers, pine, polished, questions, skirting, skirting or architrave, skirting/architrave, skirtings/door, thankyou, topic, type, undercoated, window, windows
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 14,300
    13th July 2007, 09:52 AM Go to last post
  20. French Door Locks

    Started by Fordy, 27th October 2005 03:09 PM
    avaliable, door, doors, french, hardware, locks, rebated, type, wondering
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 13,921
    22nd February 2006, 11:32 PM Go to last post
  21. Skirting Boards

    Started by TeamUN, 9th January 2006 02:06 AM
    boards, remove, rob, skirting
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 13,833
    13th January 2006, 10:18 AM Go to last post
  22. Restoring Casement Windows

    Started by LotteBum, 29th October 2007 01:16 PM
    based, bottom, breathe, casement, chunk, closed, expensive, frame, glass, grinder, hinges, house, looked, oil, paint, peeled, pink, prettier, primer, reinstalled, reopened, restoring, stuck, time, told, underside, unpainted, weeks, window, windows
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 13,317
    5th March 2008, 09:30 PM Go to last post
  23. Renovating badly weathered cedar windows

    Started by milkwood, 25th January 2017 12:33 PM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 13,194
    10th March 2017, 07:55 PM Go to last post
  24. Making casement windows

    Started by Bemboka, 7th September 2006 01:18 PM
    based, casement, experience, hand, hardware, house, learn, making, mistakes, plans, timber, types, windows
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 12,612
    16th September 2006, 05:11 AM Go to last post
  25. How to attach Skirting to old rendered walls

    Started by AIRMAN, 14th January 2008 11:35 PM
    appreciated, attach, brick, cavity, cement, floor, flush, greatly, house, ips, masonary, nails, prior, realised, removed, render, rendered, request, screws, set, skirting, skitings, spelt, tapping, tiled, tilers, tiling, walls, white/thin, wrongly
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 12,524
    23rd January 2008, 10:30 AM Go to last post
  26. Cutting Scribed internal corners on skirting boards.

    Started by bpj1968, 4th June 2007 04:24 PM
    45°, 89°, 90°, angel, angle, bits, board, boards, butt, coping, corner, corners, cut, cutting, exposed, grain, internal, joint, length, marked, mdf, mitre, paralell, photo, resulting, scribed, skirting, stuff, tilt, wall
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 12,424
    26th September 2007, 07:02 PM Go to last post
  27. Best way to get 40mm off door

    Started by Geno, 30th March 2004 08:17 PM
    40mm, beauty, cardboard, colonial, cost, crappy, door, doors, el-cheapo, festo, hang, heard, horror, material, ozito, paid, pattern, people, plane, real, run, sort, stories, stuffed, stuffing, suspect, table-saw, tool, type, wide
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 12,400
    26th June 2004, 01:47 AM Go to last post
  28. security options for timber casement windows

    Started by null & void, 1st May 2007 11:30 PM
    anymore, bars, casement, crimsafe, double, exterior, fit, fly, frame, hung, ideas, install, mesh, options, screens, security, serves, solid, timber, time, window, windows
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 12,227
    4th May 2007, 02:48 PM Go to last post
  29. Cutting Timber Blinds

    Started by gregt, 5th October 2007 06:41 PM
    advance, blinds, cutting, experience, guess, picked, reno, rental, reveal, sit, slatted, spotlight, timber, wack, window
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 12,108
    13th October 2007, 01:52 AM Go to last post
  30. Garage door noise - panel vs roller door choice ?

    Started by Justin, 14th March 2007 12:29 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    5y.os, bedroom, cancelling, cheers, choice, comings, design, disrupted, door, doors, elses, experience, garage, goings, hear, inclusion, justin, lot, love, miss, noise, noisy, panel, peaceful, planned, roll, roller, shes, standard, track
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 12,022
    17th March 2007, 07:16 PM Go to last post

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