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    paper edges

    ye all u said is true m8 ,, just a joke that u have to try hide edges once dry with all the tips ov the trade
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    Gap around Garage door

    i have seen brushes around work garags and up and over doors ,,,guessing ul get something off net ,,try google
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    Extractor fan too near window lintel

    remember the hole wouldav been cut round which makes it stronger ,,poss be ok left ? if i do fill hole ,,remember ul bridge the cavity if u fill with foam
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    Could Woodstove Burn Plasterboard Wall?

    i was told that it has to be at least 50mm clearance ov all combustable materials ....
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    Could Woodstove Burn Plasterboard Wall?

    www.flue-liner.com /////// go there and click on chimney system ... it opens up a page on different walls ,,,but that just shows the flues ,,,not the regs ,,, i went into a stove shop and found all that out ,,,hope this helps
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    Could Woodstove Burn Plasterboard Wall?

    what i am doing is ,,, just taking a section ov board out ,, just abouve floor hight and below ceiling hight ,,and roufly 4foot across its the pink colour plasterboard here u see in merchants ,,, i have a print out ov the flues here ,, il go see if i can get the url for it
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    Could Woodstove Burn Plasterboard Wall?

    also u have to take off the plater board that there ,,ie around the fire and replace with firewall plasterboard ,,, u get that from merchants little more cost than normal board ,,but again the spec over in spain will be different
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    Could Woodstove Burn Plasterboard Wall?

    ps,, also here in uk u have to have at least a 2inch floor slab
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    Could Woodstove Burn Plasterboard Wall?

    i am about to install one in my house ,,,, if u google selkirk flues ,you will see systems on that ,,,in spain poss will be diff regs tho ,,, where my flue passes threw the wall ,,which is timber as a kit wall i have to box flue in with firewall ,,,hope this helps
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    substitute radiator shelves

    stainless steel poss ?
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    paper edges

    ok one for the decorators,, i am a decorator and we all hate the edges of paper shrinking ,, just looking to see ur views on this ,, tried all the tips but always looking for more ,,,if any lol
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    Quick Question Re. Coving

    always miss coat before any filling
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    Which White Gloss or Silk Paint?

    the prob with water based gloss or satins is ,,, the nots in thwood tend to come threw ,,, and unless u go down the road ov proper prep then i personaly think ur safer with the oil gloss
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    sorry good hands but cant spell or do grammer ,,,

    sorry good hands but cant spell or do grammer ,,,
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    New Hemlock staircASE

    u can coat with a flat varnish oil based ,,and apply few coats ,,rub down between coats and use a tagrag ... after last coat u can rub down with steel wool and tag rag again
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    Vinyl Question - worst case scenario...

    nothing worse than going to a job and they have and q own brands emily lol
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    Which White Gloss or Silk Paint?

    if u do use water based paints ,,always undercoat 1st oil based paint
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    Wallpapering Rendered Wall

    try on a test piece ov paper ,, the gaps wont be open much ,,im talking a few mm if that ,,, as for other question ,,, should always let the walls dry ,, but again in the trade we at times coat them when damp and usually ok ,,od time the paint will crack ,,but rare ,,,, and if it happens can be...
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    Vinyl Question - worst case scenario...

    if the plater looks dry then should be ok ,,, if the render is wet under it it wouldnt av let the plaster dry out ,,,, mind the render can dry into the wall as well as out the way ,,and as emulsion is water based should be ok ,,, the dulux paint out ov b and q is about 24 pounds for 10 lts the...
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