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    Newel Post - how to find the fixings

    You can buy Newel posts with Spigots already in place such as : https://www.manomano.co.uk/p/plain-peg-newel-stair-post-8723589?model_id=8723590
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    Newel Post - how to find the fixings

    Second tread above the joint. In fact looking at your photo, above the string. Ive not used anything like that so cant comment. It would depend on shape of the anchor and material you are fixing it to, as basically you would have to drill accurately and in a straight line then make a hole from...
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    Newel Post - how to find the fixings

    I've not used one before, but what are you going to anchor it to? there's an anchor bolt on the bottom ?
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    Angled Ceiling Wardrobe

    To get the angle right for the rail, hold a spirit level on the wall horizontal then use a sliding bevel on top of it - then tighten it up once its the correct angle :)
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    Newel Post - how to find the fixings

    You could cut the post of at the tread square and then with a newel post the same section use a flat bit and large section hardwood dowel (make sure there are serrates in it so air can glue can escape up them) to joint it using cascomite or similar. draw a cross on both ends of posts to get a...
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    Hierarchy of Carpenters

    Jezz - opening a can o worms comes to mind lol
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    How to join a solid wood worktop

    I would look at something like cascomite cleaning it of the face immediately. Also a plywood patress, drill holes (about 8) and countersunk either side of a centre line at right angles to each other in which to draw the two sides together once jointed.
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    Dowels and cams?

    Is this any good ? https://www.hafele.co.uk/en/product/drilling-jig-ixconnect-unitool-multi/000000280000d0ad00030023/#SearchParameter=&Category=kCfAqBtGn5kAAAFP_744lnbm&@P.FF.followSearch=9997&PageNumber=4&OriginalPageSize=12&PageSize=12&Position=37&OrigPos=11081&ProductListSize=103
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    Recommend an alarm make & model please

    I've self installed a Texecom, they was helpful and the forums and manuals was good and mostly clear. the Ricochet you can also use the smaller contacts as well as capture? I had a completely wireless texe initially until i moved house and now have an hybrid Texe system. Seems pretty reliable...
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    Texecom Elite 48 - Smartcom not connect to Cloud

    What a journey and thanks to Wayne for helping find out what was happening in TCS. The original issue was that when trying to connect the app using the app code - the app code was accepted, but then it just failed (blinking cloud light on Smartcom) and trying to log into the app i got error...
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    Difficult Door Threshold/Laminate Flooring

    sounds a good idea to get it down first then see what you can or cant get under the door, you might end up with a flat timber trim you profile under or up against the threshold depending what looks better once its done.
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    Chips on New Kitchen installed

    They look like jigsaw blade marks as he came through the face or using the wrong type of blade. glad to hear hes sorting it out.
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    Texecom Elite 48 - Smartcom not connect to Cloud

    how do you find the version if you cant get into the app?
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    Texecom Elite 48 - Smartcom not connect to Cloud

    AHH this might be the issue
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    Texecom Elite 48 - Smartcom not connect to Cloud

    There was no response from the server is the message I get :)
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    Texecom Elite 48 - Smartcom not connect to Cloud

    Ahh ok I did but will try it Again always worth trying
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    Texecom Elite 48 - Smartcom not connect to Cloud

    That's right the panel is a replacement. I've removed the app and reinstalled it? It's an Android phone I'm using. I sent the new guid to support I presume they need to sort it?
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    Texecom Elite 48 - Smartcom not connect to Cloud

    Hi there please find the answers below Well what was the panel flashed from and to? from 5.2 TO 5.4.1 (the panel was a replacement panel) so came on 5.2 Was the smart com disconnected (all comports should be disconnected when using the flasher module) when you flashed up? - yep the panel...
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    Hikvision worth the money?

    It depends but about 25 quid crimping tool. Then the crimps for both ends or you can put one end into a socket they do them up to 4 (double socket size) then use a patch lead from there into the switch /POE injector.
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