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    Can you angle normal windows?

    I won't be having a cill. Difficult to weigh up if sealing a normal uPVC frame is worth the cost saving.
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    Can you angle normal windows?

    Wow! I think I'll get a quote to see what the damage will be on roof windows. Thank you for your reply
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    Can you angle normal windows?

    I want to put some external windows on an angle. I know I should just use roof windows but they are a lot more expensive. Surely if i just silicone the glass into the frame that would work.
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    Can you angle normal windows?

    Hi, does anyone know if you can tilt a normal double glazed unit (in a uPVC frame) by 15° backwards? Some frames allow water to drain down onto the cill and out, but if if was tilted backwards would this still work? If there a way of making them waterproof. Adding silicone?
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    My shed with a round (hobbit) door

    Sold this house now. On to the next project!
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    My shed with a round (hobbit) door

    Latest!
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    My shed with a round (hobbit) door

    Front is looking a bit more tidy now. (home made pup bench too!)
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    My shed with a round (hobbit) door

    So I've done a little bit to the inside: Pull-up bar and punch bag by MR M - DT posted 3 Feb 2016 at 11:09 PM Made this pull up bar out of a bit of steam pipe. Quite pleased with the design. Pull-up bar by MR M - DT posted 3 Feb 2016 at 11:13 PM
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    Man Cave, Block or Timber?

    18" is plenty for blocks.
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    My shed with a round (hobbit) door

    I've not done alot since the arrival of my baby son, apart from finish painting the front. Hobbit shed by MR M - DT posted 30 Sep 2015 at 7:57 AM And doing a little work to the inside. Photos to follow.
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    My shed with a round (hobbit) door

    Nice idea. I'm no where near there though. Cheers.
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    My shed with a round (hobbit) door

    Thanks. I have to say very relieved the door fits and the hinges take the weight. Months of planning, measuring, lots of concrete! The brickwork isn't too special. I'm no bricky! I'm thinking I'll either clad it or get it rendered.
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    My shed with a round (hobbit) door

    Yeah the fences are all very 'tired'! They were well gone before I moved in. Another thing on the list! A few people have mentioned TV shows, but apart from the door its a fairly boring shed I guess, I don't think they'll be interested. Maybe when ive finished everything.
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    My shed with a round (hobbit) door

    Hobbit door by MR M - DT posted 17 Aug 2015 at 11:43 PM The final door rolled into place. Incredibly heavy! On 6mm wedges for clearance Hobbit door by MR M - DT posted 17 Aug 2015 at 11:45 PM I then could swing the hinges around to the door and drill through. I added 10, 10mm coach bolts per Hinge.
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    My shed with a round (hobbit) door

    Hobbit door by MR M - DT posted 17 Aug 2015 at 11:42 PM So ive started clamping up the door now! Lots of glue, lots clamps!
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