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I've fitted a door into a new stone built extension, it's hardwood door frame, with solid stone/lime around it. For a quick weatherseal I've pointed upto the frame but as the door slams shut the pointing is starting come loose around the frame. What the best solution for filling the gap ? I...

Thanks. Thats the closest I could find. But it is light grey. It might have to do unless anyone else can find a white version ?

Just realised this rentokil widget on the wall outside might be something to do with it ?

I've an extension being added to existing workshop. The existing roof is open up to the rafters and membrane. It's got Iko rubersheild-light membrane which is white on both sides. On the new extension I'm planning to reuse some plastic clear tiles - with white membrane underneath to match.. and...

I'm just cutting a new doorway through an old solid stone wall and there are 3 copper strips running along about 2 inches off the ground level. I presume these are some old damp proofing technique.. any ideas? I found some references to electro-osmosis which seems a bit sketchy... just want...

couldnt resist drawing some pics.. you need to just ensure your cables PVC sheath is stripped back so that the wires are clamped down by the screws .. and the electrical connection is made by the screws themselves (as part of the metal connection) and by the metal tube they are being...

Just moved into a new house and found the workshop attached to the side of the main building has a spur running from a socket in a bedroom, out through the wall.. along the side of the property (twin & earth white cable held on with metal cable fixings) into the workshop. which supplies the...