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Hi ,looks like your doing a great job,can you tell me please what the insulation board is ? Many thanks

Tendency! Which filler does not spread to surrounding areas and get absorbed by the wood grain . It is obvious that any wood filler will block the wood grain after filling and will be different to unfilled and unfinished areas Never had a problem using PVA and sawdust to fill small holes and...

That will take a lot of work Paint stripper,wire wool ,hard toothbrush.Paint hot air electric gun . I used wax filler on small holes and mixed up filler using sawdust from the sanding with PVA on larger holes and areas. Sanding with a mouse sander ,by hand with sanding sponge cloth for...

Toupret also sell a exterior filler called ...

Yep! That's the same stuff murex,just rebranding I guess . Could use a paint hot air gun if the paint is thick I guess ? Preparation is the key . Looking at your bay windows photos to be honest it will take a lot of work but using the right products and taking care with the preparation they...

Hi ,Tropret murex external filler and Tropret fibracryl Get rid of as much loose paint as possible . Sand down ,I used a orbital sander ,wash with sugar soap . Apply your filler as required, fibracryl for joints between mullions,murex for patches that have degraded or flaking. Once filled and...

I would personally take it back to brick . Going to get a even consistent finish . Really depends on how the wall is going to be finished,paint ,tiles .

Hi ,I would not recommend insulating wallpapers on a high traffic area like a stair case especially if you have children or pets . I have used the graphite wall liner in my box room as it was extremely cold and had the original wallpaper peeling,one wall being a gable end . It does work ,the...

Hi Richie9. I would not be happy with that installation.

Hi, Just wonder if any body can give me a little advise and technical information concerning premitted development regulations. I live in a semi detached 3 bedroom house on rear of both houses mine and my neighbours is a brick built lean to which has a flat roof which runs along both properties...

Hi, Hope everyone is safe! I insulating my1930s front bedroom bay window. It has a small flat roof void above, I planing fill this void with knauf dritherm 32 slabs. I am a bit confused about if I need a vapour barrier. The ceiling is about 8 ft by 3ft. I am fitting insulated plasterboard...

Hi, Hope everyone is having a good and safe easter. Just a quick question about fixing and layout of insulated plasterboard. I am planning on fixing insulated plasterboard 37.5mm kingspan k17 /k118 to a large external wall. I calculated I need roughly five 2.4m x 1.2m boards. The problem I...

Another of the top bay.

He's some photos,

Thanks everyone, @crank39 There are no original parts of wood frames left. The original wood cill is visible under a upvc cill. The windows were already fitted in the house when I brought it 11 years ago. I am planning to redecorate the living room and front bedroom which have the bays next...