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    Concrete slab for shed.. Where should I start?

    Hi, I just ordered a new shed which is 2.35*1.75 and I need to put down a concrete slab as a base, before I put down the bearing and floor etc. The shed will not house too many heavy items. I am planning on putting down a 3.55 * 1.95 * 0.1 slab. I understand that I need to create a frame using...
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    Look what my floor fitter did!!!!! Argghhh!!

    huh? You're supposed to cut under the architrave and lay the floor underneath, not cut around it and fill the holes up. How are you supposed to put beading on the inside of the door jam? Ur not!
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    Look what my floor fitter did!!!!! Argghhh!!

    Yes, it's messed up and he didn't know what he was doing. trouble is these guys are old mates so I'm struggling to tell them how **** it is.... Is there anything that I can do to fix this problem?
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    Split spindle offset lever/pad multilock door mechanism

    I think it's called a latch keeper... Can you confirm if in need to screw one of those in? Thanks!!!
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    Split spindle offset lever/pad multilock door mechanism

    Thanks for your help! I have just double checked and can see a metal plate over where the hole should be a catch the latch. If I remove the plate there is just the pvcu door frame behind and no hole. It appears that the latch has never been used... I can see how this would work now. Do I...
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    Split spindle offset lever/pad multilock door mechanism

    Hi there, I have 2 holes and a spindle going through each. The pad on the outside is going into the lower hole and the lever on the inside is going through the upper hole. The latch is out, but doesn't seem to catch in the hole or something...as it doesn't keep the door closed. The only...
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    Split spindle offset lever/pad multilock door mechanism

    Thanks for your reply. I definately have two spindle holes as took the screws and handles off to investigate. The pad on the outside when lifted engages the multilock and the pad falls down into the horizontal postion, when I push down it disengages the multilock. I then walk inside the...
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    Split spindle offset lever/pad multilock door mechanism

    Hi there, I have a split spindle offset lever/pad multilock door mechanism on my upvc front door. When i close the door from the inside i need to lift the handle to engage the latch and multilock, the trouble is that people can still open the door from the outside. I normally have to use...
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