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    Primer for brick prior to PB adhesive

    Hi phatboy Thanks for the reccomendations, i looked those up and it refrences a lotto being primer for plaster, so will adhesive come into the same catagory? Thanks
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    Primer for brick prior to PB adhesive

    Hi all Could you reccomend a primer to use on bare brick prior to using D&D drywall adhesive. We have taken the old plaster off but the surface is still got remains of a fine coat of plaster thats not easy yo get off, so was thinking a primer might be needed? Sbr comes up a lot but not sure...
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    Thinking of taking out the livingroom breast

    Hi all As title says, been seriously concsidering taking out the chimney breast in the livingroom. We havea 1940s property and the livingroom is quite small, we would liketo turn the livingroom around and put a an immitation fire place on the other side of the room, or maybe not even bother...
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    Masons mitre. Ok maybe not!!

    Thanks guys. And yes your right il look at it every time, for a while but il forget about it eventually. Il get it bolted up then. As it dries quick will i have enough time just to get the edges nice and lined up? Within reason.. One other thing, no solvent was supplied. Is it safe to use...
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    Masons mitre. Ok maybe not!!

    Im liking your positive thinking!! I do have the so called "matched" colourfill (probably not) but was affraid to bolt it up thinking its gonna stick out. What a t*$$er. Got too confident i think!
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    Masons mitre. Ok maybe not!!

    So, lets see if anyone can help me out here. Feel free to laugh! Having done some routering in the past i thought stuff it, il have a go at doing a masons mitre to replace my kitchen tops (600 x 40mm laminate). Makita 1/2" router - check! New 50mm 1/2" cutter - check! Trend 1002 jig - check...
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    Opinions on replacing a vented suspended floor

    Are we talking 22mm or 18mm? Iv only seen 18mm softwood stocked at most places. Would it be any good?
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    Opinions on replacing a vented suspended floor

    I hear you, and you would be correct i do the plumbing too. Its pex but coiled, with a 90 for copper out the floor, so access hatch at the pipe fittings would be needed. But thats no issue. What i didnt know was this p5 stuff needed to be glued. I know theres no real need for access but the...
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    Opinions on replacing a vented suspended floor

    Think you skimmed my post a bit quick there matty, no downlights or fittings! Just referring to ch pipes for maintenance.
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    Opinions on replacing a vented suspended floor

    Hi both. Thanks for the info and the video was informative to be fair! Am still putting some prices together to compare. Motorbiking, were not adding extra insulation to the walls, just replaced what was lost from under our window when we scraped the cavity. Part of the inner skin was removed...
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    Opinions on replacing a vented suspended floor

    Hi all I am hoping to get a little help! and clear some things up. We have recently had an Extension built (mostly built by myself, signed off and all!) and now comes the time to tackle some of the rest of the downstairs work. This weekend we gutted the livingroom 4M x 4M in size, back to...
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