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Cracks in veneer

Started by Maqua, 29th August 2008 11:04 AM

1870s, advice, bedside, burr-walnut, chest, claimed, close, cracking, cracks, deterioration, drawers, english, evidence, fine, lifting, possibly, prevent, purchased, slight, suggestions, treat, veneer, visually

Replies: 8
Views: 2,542

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st September 2008 11:39 AM; by prozac

Forum:
RESTORATION

G'Day from Wynnum, Brisbane

Started by Beachie, 15th August 2008 09:50 PM

beautiful, boards, bought, box, brisbane, brush, ceilings, cornice, cover, cracks, fence, finished, flooring, foot, forum, found, gday, glenn, hard, holiday, home, house, mixed, paint, repairs, shortly, walls, week, wood, wynnum

Replies: 5
Views: 1,610

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th August 2008 04:45 PM; by Ad de Crom

Forum:
G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Leg problems

Started by back yarder, 7th December 2007 12:59 PM

100redgum, ahving, cracks, day, days, fine, finish, ideas, leg, legs, lot, merry, oil, oiled, possibley, problems, requires, rough, sanded, seal, seasoned, smooth, suface, surface, team, time, trouble, wet, wood, xmas

Replies: 14
Views: 2,254

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd July 2008 11:36 PM; by MacS

Forum:
FINISHING

How can I protect my chairs better than this from sun exposure ? can't ?

Started by JDarvall, 4th July 2008 12:38 PM

automotive, blue, chair, chairs, collapse, cracks, direct, dreaming, due, exposure, finish, forgot, greyed, gum, harry, laquer, mentioned, mess, months, pic, pics, protect, remember, seat, sit, sitting, sun, survive, veranda, verandas

Replies: 8
Views: 2,286

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th July 2008 10:03 AM; by JDarvall

Forum:
FINISHING

Repair or patch cracks in internal walls

Started by familyguy, 2nd May 2008 12:01 AM

120mm-150mm, apply, bricks, crack, cracking, cracks, csiro, dry, fussy, internal, loose, motar, paint, patch, patching, plaster, procedure, quick, repair, repaired, sand, scraper, set, stuff, times, trowel, type, wall, walls, wide

Replies: 5
Views: 5,622

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th May 2008 12:28 AM; by DavidG

Forum:
PLASTERING

Bluestone Repointing help needed

Started by westcoast, 5th May 2008 10:55 AM

125, advance, appreciated, avoiding, beach, bluestone, broken, crack, cracking, cracks, crumbly, developing, dried, dries, hairline, house, job, lime, mortar, needed, patch, pretty, repointing, sand, similar, started, test, tips, walls, wetting

Replies: 2
Views: 3,116

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th May 2008 09:02 AM; by westcoast

Forum:
CONCRETING

Cracks in solid walls?

Started by zx9, 11th April 2008 03:25 PM

100%, 1930s, brick, cracks, feel, fill, painting, patch, pre, prep, ps-i, renovation, repairing, restumping, solid, sound, start, terrace, victorian, walls

Replies: 12
Views: 6,027

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th April 2008 01:17 PM; by zx9

Forum:
PLASTERING

Expoxy resin

Started by dgoro, 6th April 2008 11:37 PM

appreciated, attempted, bar, cheers.2tsup, coating, crack, cracks, epoxy, experiences, expoxy, fill, filling, finish, hard, nice, poly, polyurethane, redgum, resin, rest, setting, slabs, sourced, spider, thinking, tips, top, unsure, urethane, wearing

Replies: 3
Views: 2,377

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th April 2008 10:22 AM; by Timstools

Forum:
FINISHING

Cracks in tiled shower floor.

Started by familyguy, 31st March 2008 09:48 PM

concrete, cracked/split, cracks, crossed, daughter, fingers, floor, happening, lifting, plan, relay, remove, running, shower, slab, sort, stop, tiled, tiles, unit, visited

Replies: 2
Views: 2,350

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th April 2008 08:54 AM; by familyguy

Forum:
TILING

Why do hairline cracks develop with terracota tiles?

Started by strangerep, 31st March 2008 10:33 AM

annoying, balcony, cement, cfc, changing, characteristics, cracks, develop, due, expansion/contraction, exterior, fixes, garage, grouting, hairline, inadequate, laid, leaks, months, noticed, pushing, regularly, sheeting, sikaflex, silicone, stability, terracota, tiled, tiles, underneath

Replies: 2
Views: 2,257

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th April 2008 10:09 PM; by RPMT

Forum:
TILING

is this normal?

Started by charlen, 1st April 2008 09:32 PM

ago, ceiling, cracks, expected, hairline, normal, plaster, plastered, skimmed, sockets, tuck, unable, wall, wallpaper, walls/ceiling, weeks

Replies: 0
Views: 981

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st April 2008 09:32 PM; by charlen

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

Waterproofing sand/cement grouting

Started by treff47, 24th March 2008 03:08 PM

17m2, balcony, balcony., condition, cracks, excessive, grout, grouting, loose, material, megaseal, sand or cement, sand/cement, sealant, supply, tiles, treat, waterproof, waterproofing

Replies: 3
Views: 3,239

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th March 2008 11:22 AM; by Michael957416

Forum:
BATHROOM & TOILET

Paint over paint

Started by cart, 19th March 2008 03:05 PM

cart, coat/s, colour, cracks, dollars, finish, flat, initailly, low, ltrs, paint, painted, plaster, plasterboard, repaired, save, sealer, shed, sheen, sit, surface, time, undercoat, undercoating, untill, wallboard, walls, waste

Replies: 0
Views: 1,069

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th March 2008 03:05 PM; by cart

Forum:
PAINTING

Repairing old villaboard joins

Started by JMB, 1st March 2008 09:58 PM

base, bathroom, coat, cracks, filler, fix, grind, guessing, hairline, joins, movement, paint, paper, perforated, previously, reapply, remove, repairing, tape, villaboard, wondering, wrong

Replies: 4
Views: 4,395

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th March 2008 12:05 PM; by rod@plasterbrok

Forum:
PLASTERING

Brickwork problems

Started by brettsyoung, 2nd March 2008 03:24 PM

box, breaking, brett, brick, brickwork, close, concrete, continuing, cracks, emptied, fill, gap, ground, gutter, house, intend, leave, patio, planter, problems, push, rainwater, removing, roof, soil, verandah, washed

Replies: 3
Views: 1,828

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd March 2008 06:59 PM; by brettsyoung

Forum:
BRICKWORK

mixing cement for bricks

Started by Com_VC, 16th February 2008 11:57 AM

basically, bricks, cement, colour, cracks, due, grout, mix, mixing, ratios, replacing, sand, water, weekend

Replies: 9
Views: 2,396

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th February 2008 06:39 PM; by autogenous

Forum:
BRICKWORK

Help-Crack stitching

Started by Learner, 19th February 2008 09:52 AM

appeared, brickwork, brickworkdohnodoh, crack, cracks, external, help-crack, helpcrack, regardsudu, stiched, stitching, technique

Replies: 11
Views: 2,176

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th February 2008 09:00 PM; by ian

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Fixing broken keys on ceiling (lathen plaster)

Started by prof_montoya, 11th February 2008 02:50 PM

1900s, broken, call, ceiling, cement, corner, cornice, cracks, developed, diy, e.g, fix, fixing, found, front, hessian, keen, keys, lathen, melbourne, novice, plaster, plasterer, plasterers, pros, recommend, single, solid, space, terrace

Replies: 1
Views: 2,802

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th February 2008 03:47 PM; by rod@plasterbrok

Forum:
PLASTERING

Small brick cracks

Started by Kilim, 30th January 2008 10:51 PM

2cm, approx, bottom, bought, brick, bricks, building, causing, cement, cements, check, concreter, corner, crack, cracks, expansion, found, house, melbourne, p.cook, pathway, pushing, recently, shrinkage/expansion, slab, small, termal, thinking, wall, wide

Replies: 14
Views: 2,847

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th February 2008 09:44 PM; by brickman

Forum:
BRICKWORK

7008 user's... help!

Started by Harry72, 3rd February 2008 09:44 PM

1.4mm, 10cm, 7008, applied, break, cheapy, cracks, feed, finish, gravity, gun, ideas, jarrah, job, lacs, mate, nozzle, numerous, occasions, poly, poly/acyrlic, rate, results, s90, samson, scorpion, straight, user, varying, wood

Replies: 8
Views: 4,145

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th February 2008 01:17 PM; by Harry72

Forum:
FINISHING

Advise about house movement/cracking problem

Started by Timed Out, 20th January 2008 11:23 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

adjacent, advise, advise/quotes, arrange, carried, concrete, cracks, door, dropped, entire, fixed, front, house, internal, lighter, movement or cracking, paths, porch, post, problem, replace, roof, simple, slab, steel, step, support, walls, weight, wider

Replies: 19
Views: 5,059

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th January 2008 08:16 PM; by Skew ChiDAMN!!

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

New floor shrunk - need advice

Started by efar, 25th January 2008 05:09 PM

1mm, 3mm, advice, appreciated, attempt, board, boards, builder, cracks, expand, floor, floors, gum, home, lasting, possession, shrink, shrunk, solution, spotted, watering, wood

Replies: 10
Views: 2,379

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th January 2008 11:45 PM; by MrFixIt

Forum:
FLOORING

Advice for paving over concrete

Started by Plunkett, 16th January 2008 11:50 AM

600, advice, car-service, concrete, correct, cracks, cut, fill, first-time, floor, garage, guess, guides, intend, middle, mix, nick, painted, pave, paver, pavers, paving, piece, pit, porous, sandstone, seal, size, timber, tips

Replies: 7
Views: 7,490

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd January 2008 12:54 AM; by Make it work

Forum:
CONCRETING

Cornice fine crack repair?

Started by Novi, 15th January 2008 11:31 AM

appeared, appreciated, complete, corner, cornice, crack, cracks, diy, fine, home, ignoramus, joins, months, noticeable, noticed, novice, plastering, question, recently, repair, repaired

Replies: 4
Views: 7,530

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th January 2008 01:32 AM; by Slobba

Forum:
PLASTERING

Long hot dry summer

Started by OBBob, 8th January 2008 04:44 PM

avoide, bench, bit, boards, components, contracted, cracks, dry, floor, hot, jarrah, long, lumps, maintenance, melbourne, movement, notice, oif, ridden, standards, summer, terms, timber, top

Replies: 0
Views: 1,498

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th January 2008 04:44 PM; by OBBob

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

How to finish teak carving?

Started by steck, 4th January 2008 09:58 AM

advance, bought, carved, carving, cracks, darken, dog, finish, mind, oil, protect, recently, stroke, suggestions, teak, timber, unfinished

Replies: 4
Views: 1,590

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th January 2008 12:49 AM; by MacS

Forum:
FINISHING

Old Concrete Patio that needs covering any ideas?

Started by colind321, 1st January 2008 01:06 PM

attached, colind321, concrete, contacts, cover, covering, cracks, existing, garden, helpfeedback, ideas, larger, patio, picture, presentable, section, tired

Replies: 2
Views: 8,411

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd January 2008 08:57 PM; by Big Rick

Forum:
CONCRETING

Black Stains for Floors??

Started by Luisa, 30th December 2007 01:55 PM

based, black, cracks, disaster, feast, finish, finished, floors, hard, ideas, japan, oak, peels, product, recent, sealant, shellac, stain, stains, tas, tung, watson, wearing

Replies: 1
Views: 2,798

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th December 2007 03:10 PM; by Dusty

Forum:
FLOORING

Help with preparing slab of redgum for bar top

Started by Gilly, 28th December 2007 06:31 PM

bar, bark, basic, buy, cheers, complete, costing, cracks, deep, do??c, edging, fairly, fill, finish, finished, fortune, matt, metre, nice, preparing, process, product, products, project, purchased, redgum, slab, step, top, weeks

Replies: 11
Views: 14,883

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th December 2007 09:15 PM; by MacS

Forum:
FINISHING

please help with structural problems (long)

Started by lacy, 26th December 2007 07:39 PM

appreciated, bricks, clay, coming, continue, cracks, disaster, found, gyprock, happen, hold, ingleburn, long, loose, lose, mistake, money, mortar, noticed, problems, property, reactive, rent, report, sell, structural, underpinning, villa, window, worth

Replies: 5
Views: 1,453

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th December 2007 07:33 PM; by addo

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Wallpapering

Started by tims, 11th December 2007 02:10 PM

absorbant, additional, amount, application, apply, bought, cheers, couple, cover, cracks, dry, fair, glue, irregularities, paper, papering, practice, pre-pasted, preparing, questions, selleys, size, spackfilla, start, stick, surface, tim, wall, wallpaper, wallpapering

Replies: 1
Views: 943

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th December 2007 10:47 PM; by Slobba

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

What do you call this?

Started by test123456, 26th November 2007 12:42 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

1880, based, build, building, call, check, cheers, correct, cracks, fixed, health, house, knocked, notice, outer, perform, purchase, replaced, replies, sound, structurally, surveyor, term, thingy, time, told, tradesmen, wall, wife, worry

Replies: 15
Views: 3,883

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th November 2007 09:20 PM; by test123456

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

advice on brickwork

Started by moose, 10th November 2007 11:01 PM

advice, blue, bourd, brick, brickwork, builders, cracks, double, home, house, putting, single, story, walls.and, woundering

Replies: 6
Views: 1,716

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th November 2007 09:31 PM; by moose

Forum:
BRICKWORK

Fastener/Compound "Pops"

Started by Batpig, 7th November 2007 09:49 PM

5c-piece-sized, adhesive, batpig, ceiling, clouts/screws, compound, cone, cracks, dozen, enlighten, fastener or compound, fastener/compound, folks, millimetre, move, occur, plasterboard, pop, pops, push, round, shrinkage, upwards, words

Replies: 4
Views: 1,312

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th November 2007 09:22 PM; by rod@plasterbrok

Forum:
PLASTERING

How can you tell if house needs restumping?

Started by mandyther, 24th October 2007 06:10 PM

20mm, access, advance, ago, bathroom, building, cracks, floor, gain, guy, house, inside, inspection, lean, mandy, months, obvious, reckons, reno, restumping, signs, tells

Replies: 9
Views: 7,738

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th October 2007 10:54 AM; by Bleedin Thumb

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

retaining wall question

Started by XT4V, 8th October 2007 04:09 PM

affect, black, bottom, contact, cracks, creating, dam, dodgy, drainage, drawing, effect, fence, floor, level, line, means, neighbours, performance, pipe/scoria, planning/building, plastic, proper, question, relation, retaining, rock, soil, system, wall, water/mud/dirt

Replies: 9
Views: 1,978

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th October 2007 01:03 AM; by XT4V

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

What Would You Suggest Next?

Started by Metal Head, 26th September 2007 08:05 PM

actions, avail, bitso, btw, cheers, continue, cracks, doh, ebay, electronic/electrical, feedback, floor, hour, house, lasers, levellers, melbourne, move, paste, positive, prevented, recent, recommendations, restumpers, soil, sort, spent, suggest, tested, winter

Replies: 8
Views: 1,943

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th October 2007 02:15 PM; by Geebung

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Cant decide - cement render or plasterboard

Started by john9996, 21st August 2007 08:01 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

battens, building, cement, channels, corners, cover, cracks, damp, decide, durable, easier, easy, etccons, finish, form, furring, hard, harder, house, internal, movement, moves, plaster, plasterboard, pros, render, residual, resistance, walls, windows

Replies: 16
Views: 12,377

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th September 2007 03:25 PM; by rod@plasterbrok

Forum:
PLASTERING

Cracks in shower floor - leaking?

Started by demuire, 19th August 2007 09:20 AM

cleaner, corners, crack, cracks, downstairs, dry, dryer, floor, grout, grouting, hair, house, installed, joists, leaking, membrane, never-ending, noobish, noticed, owner, previous, questions, re-done, renovation, set, shower, supply, vacuum, water, waterproofing

Replies: 11
Views: 4,031

Last Post By:: Last Post: 31st August 2007 08:38 PM; by bricks

Forum:
BATHROOM & TOILET

Butt join cracks in ceiling gyprock

Started by Dirty Doogie, 12th August 2007 12:22 PM

appearing, butt, ceiling, cracks, fill, finished, grr, gyprock, hide, join, joined, nice, permanentlly, repaint, sheets, tiny

Replies: 8
Views: 8,947

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th August 2007 06:38 AM; by Capt. Zero

Forum:
PLASTERING

Steam Explosion Rocks Manhattan

Started by silentC, 19th July 2007 11:48 AM

carrying, coming, cracks, doubt, explosion, exposing, ground, heating, ignorance, manhattan, network, pipes, rocks, steam, suppose, wondered, york

Replies: 5
Views: 1,485

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th July 2007 02:25 PM; by joe greiner

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Another Rendering question

Started by sstyln, 15th July 2007 10:02 PM

attempt, bagging, brick, colour, crack, cracks, darker, fewer, finnish, home, house, imperfections, inside, job, light, minor, movement, painting, question, render, rendering, trouble, understanding, visible, won’t, worried, worth

Replies: 2
Views: 1,957

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th July 2007 09:24 PM; by sstyln

Forum:
RENDERING

Ceiling repair

Started by alisonol, 10th July 2007 10:09 PM

40cm, appeared, base, ceiling, coat, coats, cracks, crackshair, finished, fix, forgot, is.~, join, line, month, plasterboard, recently, reno, repair, sheets, sound, tapped, themgauze, top, type

Replies: 9
Views: 2,856

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th July 2007 08:41 PM; by alisonol

Forum:
PLASTERING

Plasterboard onto brick wall

Started by john9996, 3rd July 2007 06:14 PM

backb, breathe, brick, bricks, brickwork, cement, channels, cracks, dampness, dry, due, eventually, fixing, furring, house, internal, membrane, method, paint, plaster, plasterboard, question, removing, rendering, ruled, similar, success, wall, walls, waterproof

Replies: 8
Views: 4,949

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th July 2007 09:24 AM; by ozwinner

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

How do I find a water leak?

Started by bubbleboy, 4th July 2007 11:16 AM

advance, appliances, coming, concrete, cracks, dark, detect, extensive, gauge, ground, home, house, inside, isolating, leak, marks, meter, plumber, plumbing, pooling, scotty, slowly, smashing, stab, start, suggestions, system, ticks, tool, water

Replies: 13
Views: 3,618

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th July 2007 08:53 PM; by bubbleboy

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Sealer to stop ro t on deck stairs

Started by rhancock, 3rd July 2007 10:20 PM

ago, bog, builders, cracks, customer, deck, edge, exterior, fil, fill, fitted, front, house, leading, paint, painted, products, reckons, rot, sand, sealer, solarguard, stairs, steps, stop, tread, treads, treated, wearing, wooden

Replies: 3
Views: 2,889

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th July 2007 12:02 AM; by Krazee

Forum:
PAINTING

Sagging Ornate Plaster Ceilings - Help!

Started by finchy, 26th May 2007 10:29 PM

battens, ceiling, ceilings, continue, couple, cracks, excellent, finish, finished, holding, hours, lines, liquid, lot, nails, ornate, paint, plaster, props, pushing, question, reason, remainder, remove, repair, results, sagging, sound, thickness, worse

Replies: 5
Views: 5,555

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th May 2007 12:57 AM; by rod@plasterbrok

Forum:
PLASTERING

New Decking (splits)

Started by dreadz, 19th May 2007 01:19 PM

batu, blend, chips, cracks, decking, fairly, fill, flloor, floor, holes, nailed, rought, splits, timber, wondering

Replies: 3
Views: 2,120

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th May 2007 09:18 PM; by UteMad

Forum:
DECKING

Re-putty old windows - is just patching up OK?

Started by cal0171, 11th May 2007 04:27 PM

appreciated, badly, bottom, corners, cracked, cracks, due, expect, gap, hairline, minor, patching, previous, properly, putty, rains, re-putty, remove, renos, reputty, revealed, roughly, sand, schedule, sideways, slightly, suggestions, tassie, threads, windows

Replies: 4
Views: 6,036

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th May 2007 05:48 PM; by cal0171

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Replastering brick hard plastered walls

Started by Hennessy, 7th May 2007 12:34 PM

100, advise, beauty, brick, bungalow, californian, corners, cracking, cracks, due, floor, gaps, gyprock, hard, internal, means, odd, path, plaster, plastered, rail, repairing, replace, replaster, replastering, skirts, stripping, stucco, walls, worthwhile

Replies: 4
Views: 4,901

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th May 2007 12:30 AM; by rod@plasterbrok

Forum:
PLASTERING

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