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Need a safe way to remove mortar

Started by ciscokid, 8th October 2007 06:11 AM

acid, addition, afraid, carpet, damaging, fireplace, guys, heard, hearth, house, job, laid, left, mortar, muriatic, notice, potent, pretty, remove, safe, slate, stains, stone, stuff

Replies: 4
Views: 1,509

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th October 2007 10:50 PM; by Planned LScape

Forum:
BRICKWORK, CONCRETING, PAVING, RENDERING, etc

Removing roots from pipes without replacing pipes

Started by Williamstown, 7th October 2007 02:49 AM

10mm, 5mm, 90mm, caustic, digging, dozen, easily, feeding, fine, half, larger, managed, middle, offending, pcv, pipe, pipes, remove, removed, removing, replaced, replacing, rest, roots, sections, soda, trees

Replies: 8
Views: 10,264

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th October 2007 01:27 AM; by elkangorito

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Leaking kitchen mixer tap

Started by arose62, 6th October 2007 03:59 PM

Replies: 5
Views: 19,867

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th October 2007 05:41 PM; by mugwoody

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Joining load bearing beams

Started by jimc, 5th December 2005 02:38 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

appropriately, attach, beam, beams, bearing, degrees, engineered, head, idea, ideas, install, joining, level, load, metres, mid, peoples, phase, placing, planning, princple, remove, roof, section, shmbo, sized, space, spans, understand, walls

Replies: 16
Views: 5,962

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th October 2007 04:30 PM; by jimc

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

brown stain in fibro

Started by scubabob, 1st October 2007 06:28 PM

alledged, assume, beams, brown, ceiling, cover, covered, exposed, fibro, flat, hairspray, hallway, house, leak, normal, paint, painter, possum, professional, remove, roof, sheet, stain, tips, told, undercoat

Replies: 4
Views: 1,562

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st October 2007 11:07 PM; by rod@plasterbrok

Forum:
PAINTING, PLASTERING, TILING, DECORATING, etc.

A Complaint

Started by Grunt, 7th July 2007 06:38 PM

3 Pages •: 1 2 3

attention, brought, chains, complaint, day, dignity, drunks, equality, freedom, holding, impression, justice, lies, life, light, makes, nonsense, ozwinner, ozwinners, parrot, pestiferous, pursuit, raise, remove, shell, spread, surrounded, total, true, truth

Replies: 33
Views: 5,546

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st October 2007 01:59 PM; by Clinton1

Forum:
JOKES

Rot in Bathroom Floor Joist

Started by parso123, 29th September 2007 11:54 AM

alongside, bathroom, bog, build, builders, dale, discovered, floor, install, joist, main, preventative, remove, renovating, rot, sister, thinking, treat

Replies: 5
Views: 3,169

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th September 2007 06:13 PM; by blondie

Forum:
BATHROOM & TOILET

load bearing wall

Started by rhys allan, 28th September 2007 06:01 PM

100mm, 200mm, 7.6, allowing, beam, bearing, cheers, fit, floor, hoping, house, legs, length, load, mtrs, o.k, piers, rear, remove, rhys, roof, shs, similar, slab, space, supported, supports, universal, wall, width

Replies: 6
Views: 3,324

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th September 2007 02:16 PM; by Batpig

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Free House Melbourne

Started by swingdoctor, 29th August 2007 11:21 PM

amneties, bedrooms, build, cap, conditions, entire, free, guys, house, kevin, kevinquek@yahoo.com, melbourne, photos, remove, removing/demolising, reply, shed, tin, waverley, wife

Replies: 8
Views: 2,226

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th September 2007 12:31 PM; by echnidna

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Cup mark left on fine buffing oil finish.

Started by wf1, 26th September 2007 04:16 PM

buffing, cloth, cup, damo, fine, finish, left, mark, marking, metho, oil, remove, ring, table, timber, top, wet

Replies: 4
Views: 2,666

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th September 2007 12:12 PM; by rsser

Forum:
FINISHING

Removing Suede effect

Started by ColinC1, 23rd September 2007 02:17 PM

ago, appreciated, blue, change, cheers, colin, coloured, crappy, creamy, dust, effect, flat, fly, hints, impossible, living, looked, main, ordinary, paint, plain, question, remove, removing, sand, simple, special, suede, wall

Replies: 4
Views: 6,163

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th September 2007 07:18 PM; by ColinC1

Forum:
PAINTING, PLASTERING, TILING, DECORATING, etc.

Sign on an electricians truck

Started by munruben, 26th September 2007 07:14 PM

electricians, remove, shorts, sign, truck

Replies: 3
Views: 1,248

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th September 2007 07:51 AM; by munruben

Forum:
JOKES

Modifying 100yo Framing

Started by Nifty1, 11th September 2007 12:33 AM

100yo, add, comments, easier, figure, floor, frame, framing, hoping, insulate, internal, love, modifying, mortised, noggings, plaster, provide, provided, racking, remove, replace, resistance, reuse, spaced, stability, studs, wall, walls, warnings, weatherboards

Replies: 13
Views: 2,062

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th September 2007 09:17 PM; by ian

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Blistering under glued vinyl

Started by DBACT, 18th September 2007 12:20 AM

180mm, 670mm, adequate, alternative, begs, blistering, bubbling/blistering, clean, figure, finish, glued, glueing, grip, heat, issue, kwik, left, obvious, piece, question, remove, repair, retry, section, separation, sheet, stove, stovetop, top, vinyl

Replies: 1
Views: 1,700

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th September 2007 10:54 AM; by Dirty Doogie

Forum:
KITCHENS, BATHROOMS, THEATRES, etc

shellac traces..plz help

Started by morfeuss, 13th September 2007 09:18 PM

applied, appreciated, bad, brown, causing, coat, comment, dry, fine, forum, intend, leftover, maby, mixture, padding, paper, refinished, remove, sand, sealer, shellac, solve, spirit, spreading, stains, suggestion, teh, traces, tracesplz, trouble

Replies: 2
Views: 1,215

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th September 2007 09:47 PM; by morfeuss

Forum:
FINISHING

finishing merbau deck with floods spa & deck

Started by joebianca, 20th August 2007 08:01 AM

acid, advice, apply, copped, deck, dirt, dry, finish, finishing, floods, hardwood, instructions, light, logged, merbau, napisan, previous, product, question, rain, remove, soaked, soaking, spa, sydney, tannins, timber, water, weekend, wet

Replies: 1
Views: 8,614

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th September 2007 09:27 AM; by 123

Forum:
FINISHING

Gates

Started by celeste, 23rd March 2007 06:40 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

advice, attach, attached, celeste, colourbond, decking, frames, garden, gate, gates, helpful, idea, jarrah, money, pair, panels, photo, ponder, pondering, pop, questions, remove, renovating, replace, revamp, riveted, rivets, save, undo, wether

Replies: 18
Views: 3,921

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th September 2007 02:54 PM; by Lbudgie

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Deck over Pavers or Bare Earth

Started by srohara, 8th September 2007 08:35 PM

400mm, 450mm, 60mm, 80mm, bare, bearers, building, clearance, decide, deck, deep, earth, excavate, existing, extra, footing, issue, joists, lowest, maximum, minimum, moisture, pavers, remove, retain, retaining, timber, wall, wondering, wood

Replies: 2
Views: 6,373

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th September 2007 08:24 PM; by srohara

Forum:
DECKING

Plastering/rendering advice for bathroom

Started by hannah, 5th September 2007 01:33 PM

advice, apartment, applied, art, bathroom, brick, cement, concern, confused, deco, difficult, existing, involve, job, level, plaster, plaster/render, plastered, plastering or rendering, remove, render/plaster, sit, straight, tile, tiles, top, underneath, untiled, wall, walls

Replies: 8
Views: 2,829

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th September 2007 01:20 PM; by juan

Forum:
PLASTERING

restoring marble

Started by helga, 25th September 2005 07:33 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

advice, appreciated, benchtop, complete, design, food, helga, incorporate, kitchen, marble, muchly, pasta, pastry, remove, restoring, safe, scored, scratches, sealant, slab, top

Replies: 27
Views: 4,345

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd September 2007 07:44 PM; by seriph1

Forum:
KITCHENS

Backing material for wall tiles

Started by nesbit, 27th August 2007 12:50 PM

backing, cement, eve, fix, hole, hot, kitchen, leak, lining, material, measure, piece, pin, pipe, re-tile, remove, replace, replacing, sheeting, size, stuff, taps, temporary, tiles, time, top, wall, water, weekend, wondering

Replies: 2
Views: 2,368

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th August 2007 04:47 PM; by Barry_White

Forum:
KITCHENS, BATHROOMS, THEATRES, etc

Glass Window Repairs

Started by Hootsmon, 17th August 2007 02:47 PM

6mm, aluminium, bad, beam, builder, canvas, cross, frame, frames, gentlemen, glass, issue, ladies, lot, lower, missus, opinion, panes, pics, portions, post, regency, reglaze, remove, repairs, replace, rot, sill, upright, window

Replies: 7
Views: 3,577

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th August 2007 04:42 PM; by Sturdee

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Restoring an old Pedestal Desk

Started by Lukey, 17th August 2007 04:22 AM

bare, bought, coat, coating, couple, deposits, desk, drawer, fine, finish, handle, held, inlay, intend, layers, leather, meths, pedestal, properly, recoat, remove, removed, replace, restoring, scratched, screws, top, wipe, wood, wool

Replies: 9
Views: 3,478

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th August 2007 09:59 AM; by RufflyRustic

Forum:
FINISHING

Suspended Concrete Floor Demolition

Started by lawso, 16th August 2007 03:04 PM

900, appreciated, brick, cement, concrete, construction, demolition, enable, fibre, floor, framing, ground, hoping, house, isolated, kitchen, located, monstrosity, piers, question, remain, remove, removed, rest, roof, shortly, suspended, sympathetic, undertake, walls

Replies: 3
Views: 2,077

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th August 2007 07:01 PM; by lawso

Forum:
DEMOLITION

Help sandstone pavers removing wood oil

Started by ceaser, 15th August 2007 06:19 PM

feast, guys, installing, leached, merbu, oil, painted, pavers, possbile, poured, product, remove, removing, sandstone, stain, timber, watson, week, weekend, wood

Replies: 1
Views: 2,178

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th August 2007 05:45 PM; by scooter

Forum:
BRICKWORK, CONCRETING, PAVING, RENDERING, etc

Painting Timber Windows

Started by Handyguy, 16th August 2007 02:51 PM

cedar, door, doors, fold, guys, house, installed, jon, leaf, leave, material, painting, procedure, remove, stain, timber, windows, wondering

Replies: 0
Views: 1,716

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th August 2007 02:51 PM; by Handyguy

Forum:
PAINTING

Help removing exterior wall!

Started by becks, 13th August 2007 01:30 AM

advance, alot, ballustrading, becks, bullnose, closed, colonial, cottage, deal, decking/install, era, expose, exterior, front, houses, keep-, nice, original, remove, removing, roofing, sleep, style-, verandah, verandahs, wall, walls

Replies: 1
Views: 1,499

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th August 2007 09:09 AM; by OBBob

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Cleaning concrete pavers

Started by dan76n, 8th August 2007 08:42 PM

bit, blaster, chips, cleaned, cleaning, concrete, dirt, dirty, dried, edges, hit, ideas, pavers, pressure, price, purchased, remaining, remove, rid, rings, shop, stains, told, water, worse

Replies: 3
Views: 5,060

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th August 2007 10:17 PM; by bricks

Forum:
BRICKWORK

Problem with spotty finish

Started by OrcaSoul, 6th August 2007 06:47 PM

allowed, couple, dried, dry, fine, finish, impressive, months, oil, piece, pieces, problem, products, question, re-apply, re-finish, remove, results, shellawax, shine, simply, spots, spotty, started, suspect, time, totally, ultra, walnut, weeks

Replies: 7
Views: 2,158

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th August 2007 04:13 PM; by rsser

Forum:
FINISHING

Timber flooring options..

Started by Pikey, 18th June 2007 06:24 PM

advice, belt, black, cement, cheers, clog, dodgy, floor, flooring, forum, heaps, home, matting, moved, options, orbital, patch, pikey, polish, recently, reckon, remove, ripped, sand, sander, sanding, stuff, tar, timber, time

Replies: 8
Views: 3,837

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th August 2007 08:29 PM; by Jenks

Forum:
DECKING

peir removal

Started by liney, 27th July 2007 06:26 PM

4.4, 4.6, additional, attempt, beam, brick, cost, engineering, extending, fun, garage, gday, house, idea, life, lots, peir, peirs, removal, remove, replace, rsj/i, rule, veneer

Replies: 8
Views: 3,101

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd August 2007 11:24 PM; by pawnhead

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Removing candle fragrance from wood panels?

Started by woodcnc, 1st August 2007 11:06 AM

ammoniated, candle, cleaner, completely, dust, fabreeze, finish, fragrance, hard, hope, household, ideas, liquids, lot, luck, panels, permeated, pool, pretty, remove, removing, resort, sealed, shelves, shop, smell, surface, tables, wax, wood

Replies: 0
Views: 1,943

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st August 2007 11:06 AM; by woodcnc

Forum:
FINISHING

Another Decking recoat question

Started by zendo, 21st June 2007 08:55 AM

.previously, cabots, clean, cleaner, coats, deck, decking, discussed, natrual, oil, pant, previous, question, recoat, recoating, remove, sand, sort, spa, striper, thinking, threads

Replies: 8
Views: 6,910

Last Post By:: Last Post: 31st July 2007 09:09 PM; by jimj

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

When building a stud partition wall ...

Started by DaveInOz, 30th July 2007 05:56 PM

3x1.5, 450, add, advance, answers, attach, building, butt, carpet, cut, existing, experianced, expert, guessed, intersecting, line, normal, partition, plaster, plate, remove, screw, similar, sole, stud, stud/joist, swmbo, top, wall, wall.doh

Replies: 8
Views: 10,060

Last Post By:: Last Post: 31st July 2007 06:37 PM; by redheeler

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Sloping driveway causing drainage problems

Started by Crossy, 27th July 2007 08:16 AM

appreciated, besser, bottom, brick, causing, concrete, covered, directly, downstairs, drainage, driveway, due, earth, entire, fix, forget, front, greatly;, house, lack, leaks, material, pavers, problems, remove, roadside, sits, sloping, water, yard

Replies: 8
Views: 8,882

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th July 2007 11:30 PM; by Planned LScape

Forum:
BRICKWORK, CONCRETING, PAVING, RENDERING, etc

posts on stirrups vs posts set in concrete

Started by solivotto, 15th July 2007 08:16 PM

1600mm, 5.5m, apologies, approx, concrete, confused, construct, covered, deck, diercetly, due, fix, function, ground, info, moisture, pine, posts, reccomendation, recently, remove, retaining, rotted, search, set, situation, stirrups, treated, unable, wall

Replies: 7
Views: 34,466

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th July 2007 02:26 PM; by Theremin

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Help needed with shellac please

Started by Arron, 26th July 2007 12:45 AM

2000, 800, applying, box, coats, cream, eee, finish, french, grit, lap, machine, marks, needed, pattern, polish, polished, remove, rubbing, sanded, sanding, scratches, shellac, skull, smooth, surface, surfaces, timber, top, ubeaut

Replies: 2
Views: 1,516

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th July 2007 01:28 AM; by Sturdee

Forum:
FINISHING

Loo roll dispenser.

Started by Alastair, 24th July 2007 06:28 PM

8year, base, cardboard, centre, core, couple, cut, daughter, dispenser, electrical, feed, fit, fron, height, inside, lasted, loo, paper, pull, push, remove, roll, school, secure, simple, slits, solves, tape, top, wrap

Replies: 2
Views: 2,084

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th July 2007 09:42 AM; by RufflyRustic

Forum:
HINTS & TIPS

Installing timber floorboards

Started by chrisv, 24th July 2007 06:23 PM

60sq, chris, equivalent, feedback, floorboards, flooring, forward, home, ideas, indicators, installing, installs, kitchen, laminate/timber, laying, love, people, pitches, practicse, product, recently, remove, replies, sales, thinking, tiles, timber, true, underneath, uniclic

Replies: 1
Views: 3,472

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th July 2007 09:04 PM; by Larry McCully

Forum:
FLOORING

dropping a window by 30cm (possible )

Started by jags, 8th July 2007 02:04 AM

/service, 30cm, appreciated, attached, bar, bathroom, bedroom, brick, bricks, courses, cupboards, dropping, gap, half, happy, hours, kitchen, managed, pic, re-install, realised, remove, reno, replacing, started, wide, window, wooden

Replies: 4
Views: 1,474

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th July 2007 12:17 PM; by jags

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Help......Removed tiles, cant get the adhesive up

Started by chrisv, 21st July 2007 06:36 PM

2inch, 4inch, 60sq, adhesive, anyhbody, bondcrete/tile, chisel, chris, forward, found, greif, helpremoved, hired, ideas, ideas/responses, kanga, meters, month, quickest, rate, remove, removed, slow, tiles

Replies: 9
Views: 2,321

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th July 2007 11:32 AM; by jags

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

How to remove nails from cypress pine floor.

Started by Tamerton, 14th July 2007 04:43 PM

cypress, damage, floor, glued, hammer, heads, hints, kitchen, lino, masonite, nail, nails, pine, pull, pulling, remove, renovating, ridged, timber

Replies: 8
Views: 3,547

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th July 2007 12:35 AM; by Ramps

Forum:
FLOORING

Timber Driveway - How & what ?

Started by SteveAndBelle, 18th June 2007 03:58 PM

3 Pages •: 1 2 3

20-30, ago, alternatives, cca, common, concrete, couple, cubby, discovered, driveway, effort, expensive, house, jobs, koppers, lasts, logs, moved, people, process, remove, settling, shocked, sleepers, solution, standard, termites, timber, treated, yard

Replies: 32
Views: 20,819

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th July 2007 08:43 PM; by rhancock

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

32mm adaptor

Started by EMistral, 8th June 2007 01:59 PM

32mm, 40mm, adaptor, bathroom, bench, bunnings, call, converer, eric, finding, install, question, remove, renovating, sink, sits, sound, suggestion, trivial, trouble, type, waste

Replies: 9
Views: 2,894

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th July 2007 11:43 AM; by wonderplumb

Forum:
KITCHENS

Solid Floorboards: Battens or Plywood?

Started by 8803, 13th July 2007 02:26 AM

130mm, advised, base, base;, battens, choice, collecting, companies, concrete, expensive, floorboards, flooring, installed, installing, plywood, professionally, quotes, received, recommendations, recommended, remove, solid, stairs, supplied, tile, tiles, timber

Replies: 1
Views: 3,842

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th July 2007 08:07 AM; by glock40sw

Forum:
FLOORING

Installing window in a stone wall

Started by juan, 1st July 2007 02:06 PM

49705, 49706, acrow, bathroom, cheers, cut, extended, exterior, fit, hole, insert, install, installing, juan, leave, lintel, project, prop, props, remove, removed, renovation, section, set, sound, stone, thread, wall, week, window

Replies: 2
Views: 2,506

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd July 2007 06:35 PM; by les88

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

replace door with window ( header needed?)

Started by zongatron, 29th June 2007 06:03 PM

1/2, 410, approx, besser, brick, bricks, center, door, doorway, floor, header, heavy, height, install, jamb, mullion, needed, plenty, remove, replace, row, running, seperate, sides/reveals, splitting, strength, top, vertical, wide, window

Replies: 2
Views: 1,483

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd July 2007 05:39 PM; by zongatron

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Renovating - Adding a wall- Advice please

Started by Tas_Dean, 28th June 2007 11:13 PM

Replies: 12
Views: 1,991

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th June 2007 08:04 PM; by Tas_Dean

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

replace door with window (header needed?)

Started by zongatron, 29th June 2007 05:59 PM

Replies: 2
Views: 2,948

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th June 2007 09:53 AM; by zongatron

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Pins & Needles

Started by Metal Head, 28th June 2007 11:59 AM

abdomen, baby, baby/child, chest, childs, china, chinas, doctor, doctors, guangdong, guangzhou, head, hospital, idea, migrant, months, needles, operate, parents, pins, planning, poor, province, reading, remove, sono, south, southwest, workers, x-rayed

Replies: 1
Views: 1,308

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th June 2007 12:07 PM; by AlexS

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

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