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17th January 2016, 11:59 AM
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Looking for 86x19 tallowood decking (Brisbane area) ...
Hello
I'm chasing some 86x19 tallowood decking. Only need about 120m. Would ideally like 60 @ 2.1m (since am extending an existing walkway that has been built using full lengths).
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11th May 2010, 07:35 AM
Thread: "Hand-blackened" steel
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Thanks for the ideas. I've been researching...
Thanks for the ideas. I've been researching further and am leaning towards applying more of a artists patina followed by a wax coating:
patina (brown & black)
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10th May 2010, 08:52 AM
Thread: "Hand-blackened" steel
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"Hand-blackened" steel
Hi ...
I'm "borrowing" the design of a welded steel frame table base that I found on the internet (steel table 1 on welcome to henrybuilt). They say the finish is "hand-blackened". My finish... -
17th July 2009, 08:05 PM
Thread: materials for cubby house
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If you are still looking, I have some leftover...
If you are still looking, I have some leftover flooring and weatherboards that you are welcome to have. Give me a call on 0438722643. cheers, peter
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15th July 2009, 09:58 PM
Thread: Powder post borer
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here's the full speil ... Premature decay of...
here's the full speil ...
Premature decay of untreated wood, periodically or permanently exposed to increased moisture content (over 25%), reached serious proportions in Canada in recent years.... -
15th July 2009, 09:44 PM
Thread: Powder post borer
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I researched this a couple of years back and...
I researched this a couple of years back and found the Tim-bor product ... it is a boron based wood preservative, insecticide and fungicide. Active ingedient is disoduium octaborate tetrahydrate. ...
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14th July 2009, 07:59 PM
Thread: Moving logs
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Moving logs
Although I've already asked this question of weisyboy over the phone this afternoon (not then realising that he was such an active contributor to these forums), I thought I would post anyway.
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30th April 2009, 09:00 PM
Thread: Squashed metal sphere
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Thanks all for the input. Over the course of...
Thanks all for the input.
Over the course of today I've learnt a lot about dished ends and how they are made. I've sent a couple of drawings off to some fabricators to see if they can do... -
29th April 2009, 08:09 PM
Thread: Squashed metal sphere
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I say 3mm plate because this is the actual specs...
I say 3mm plate because this is the actual specs from the US installation/compliance manual. The steel is coated with a 900deg resistant paint. Total weight (excluding the flue) is 97kg. The...
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29th April 2009, 07:25 PM
Thread: home Made Power Hacksaw
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I have an old power hacksaw that I'd be happy to...
I have an old power hacksaw that I'd be happy to see go to a good home. No motor, but everything else seems ok. Located in Brisbane. Very heavy, pick-up only. Price ... whatever is reasonable?...
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29th April 2009, 07:16 PM
Thread: Squashed metal sphere
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Squashed metal sphere
I am looking at how to fabricate a fairly unique fireplace. It is an ultra-expensive designer number made in France.
Essentially it is a "squashed" metal sphere ... made from 3mm plate, and... -
15th June 2007, 02:34 PM
Thread: Concrete type for footings
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Concrete cost
Here in Brisbane I'm paying $143/cu.m + GST for 20/20. A builder I know who does about 30 houses/yr pays about $115+.
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11th June 2007, 10:35 AM
Thread: Tallowwood help...
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ebay
I got my tallowood decking from ebay. Email Peter Glynn on [email protected] to see if he has any more. cheers.
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3rd February 2007, 04:09 PM
Thread: Complex compound cut
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Complex compound cut
I need some help working out the geomtry of a compound cut.
What I have is a 90 deg. inside corner formed by 125mm PFC's (steel channel). I want to do a bird's mouth cut into 75mm steel tube and... -
27th December 2006, 07:29 AM
Thread: Unique shade roof ... willow branches?
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Unique shade roof ... willow branches?
Hi ... in the most recent "Inside Out" magazine, there is a picture of a deck where they have used what appears to be 30-40mm branches as a kind of "thatching" to provide a shade roof.
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7th December 2006, 07:29 PM
Thread: Glass splashbacks
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I used a laminated glass when I did my splashback...
I used a laminated glass when I did my splashback ... the sort of stuff that usually gets used in internal office walls ... a sort of translucent green film between 2 sheets of approx. 3mm glass.
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5th December 2006, 03:13 PM
Thread: Stirrup suppliers for large posts
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Try Virginia Building Supplies 3865-3788, they...
Try Virginia Building Supplies 3865-3788, they have heavy duty T-blade supports (4 holes, M16 bolts) for up to 200mm posts. Cost per is $42.