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    Painting Stairs

    Thanks joe-90, good point, I'll try the gloss
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    Painting Stairs

    Thanks Joe-90 I had considered using gloss, but was scared that this might be a little slippery with just socks on. Is there a product that has some friction properties within it?
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    Painting Stairs

    Could anyone advise me which paint is best to use to paint wooden stair treads
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    Joist Hangers

    I need to install joist hangers for ground floor joists. I understand that the jh have to sit on whole blocks, however, this is not possible due to the fact that they will be sited just above dpc. What options do I have. Also the jh will fall below dpc, I guess that some dpc behind them will...
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    dpc installation

    Thanks Woody. BCO's comments were rather confusing. I agree with your comments, I just wanted another opinion
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    dpc installation

    Hi hotrod. I bedded the DPC ready for inspection, but I hadn't commenced next course before BCO's visit. He noticed that the DPC was not adhered to the mortar and had lifted in several places. He seemed to think that this was a potential problem (sliding off). He didn't make any suggestions...
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    dpc installation

    I have had a visit from BCO to inspect DPC. The DPC has now lost itts adhesion to blocks that it was bedded on, how can I re-affix the DPC before commencing the next course of blockwork
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