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    Door lining in larger cavity opening

    Cheers for the reply wgt. Not sure if this was originally an external doorway but definitely been there since the house was built in the 70's. The timber casing I removed was quite thick but there wasn't any pads that you referred to (just some big ass nails holding the casing to the mortar)...
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    Door lining in larger cavity opening

    When I've packed out the sides yes it wouldn't be an issue to screw and glue the lining to the packing. The issue I'm facing is screwing the packing to the bricks because of the void. I've tried a few pilot holes and bricks are cracking because of the close proximity to the edge of them. If...
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    Door lining in larger cavity opening

    Hi all I've recently removed an old door and frame from the dining room going into the utility room and looking to replace with a standard 762 door. The lining I have is about 30 mil shy either side which I will piece out with some extra timber that I've had ripped to 30 mil but I am...
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