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Timber was fixed to the mullions, then the windows fixed to the timber.

Is that like a CT1 sealant/adhesive? Strip this stuff off, clean and replace?

What are the covers?

You got solution, mate?

That ship has sailed, that's why i'm looking for advice here.

We had new windows fitted and this bit of upvc between the bay windows doesn't have a great finish on it. Looks about 100mm wide, and just fills the gap between the windows, but the silicone is splitting already. Is there a better way to finish this? Something that flexes down the middle? Or use...

You're correct. The stairs looked to 'fan out'(?) and get gradually wider near the bottom. I can see from the paint that the risers have also been cut and pushed back to support the treads. Cant see underneath as it's still plastered in there.

Thing is, my wife is looking for a carpet runner up the center of the stairs as the rest of the place will be hardwoood flooring.

Yeah, it looks tricky.

I removed the carpet from the stairs in our new/old house and, as suspected, the bottom three stairs aren't in great shape at all. There was a chair lift in here at one time, and the installers have just ripped through the treads to get a straight edge. How challenging would these be to replace?

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Both.

I've got a french door due to get installed, but due to a mix up, I now have a uPVC door at 1590mm width and a concrete cill at 1500mm. The way the opening is cut, it's looking like the door is going to overhang the cill by about 1cm at one side, and 8cm at the other. My question is, should the...