I drill, use plugs and no 8 screws. If there's deviations in the wall which there usually is, I use gripfill to take some of it up.
Upon closer inspection, it appears it may be something to do with the rate in which the paint dried, being on different substrates, bare filler...
From the scraping out I've done again, it does look like some kind of error in how I did my repair and a combination of what you've said. So we...
They were, not only did I see it at the time of the job, I slightly exposed some of the webbing when opening up the joints. To be honest, over...
I guess this question as been asked loads of times! So, in 2016 we had an extension, single storey. After a few years hairline cracks appeared...
Bear in mind emulsions crack and graze when painted over acrylic, unless primed with something.
Hello chaps. I have a tin of Dulux Quick Dry Satinwood. I did a window cill in it, it's ok but it doesn't lay off very well, so brush marks are...
Use a neutral cure sealant (WP 100 etc) which is much nicer to work with and doesn't suffer peeling away like regular silicone sealant does. If...
From what I've read, they basically have a slow trickle, which boosts according to humidity.
Thoughts on the Xpelair constant volume fans? Wondering if constant volume would be helpful to have.
Yeah wasn't impressed that the remote transformer didn't last very long. Probably because it was rated bang on to what the fan was, so maybe no...
Thanks. Over ride switch is a good idea.
Our last one worked well actually. As expected, ran non stop for the first few days, but levelled out after a few weeks. I don't like timers off...
We have a 6" Manrose 12 volt fan in our bathroom fed from a humidistat Selv unit. The transformer went open circuit years ago. Trying to sort...
Honestly, it's like trying to revive a dried up old ex girlfriend. Waste of time, get a new one. ;)
As Nige said, it won't get rid of the dents, but they'll not be as bad, plus you can always fill them. It's what I do with a 2" scraper, it's a...
Heat gun and strip the paint back to wood if the layers of paint are that bad.
I bet you haven't. Sorry couldn't resist :D
PVA will lead to flaking and cracking paint. Absolute no.
Well I use a low pile roller, but have only had that when there's too much on the roller. With latex coverings that easily done.
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