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Thread: Argh!
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25th December 2006, 08:14 PM #16
Manager tool buying
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- Apr 2005
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- Melbourne Outer East right next to mount dande
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We been building with green framing timber here in oz for many years. It shrinks around the fixings making a very tight job. I doesn't shrink end to end.
Methinks it's shoddy foundations more than green framing timber that makes cracks in walls.ray c
dunno what's more fun, buyin' the tools or usin' em'
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25th December 2006, 08:34 PM #17
Dances with splinters
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- Oberon, NSW
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Most framing is done with radiata now... which not only shrinks but warps, bows and twists to a shocking degree. That makes for a lot of cracks & problems, even on perfect founds.
Originally Posted by old_picker
Not that I can complain... it's one of the things that keeps me in work.
- Andy Mc
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