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    Replacing an old radiator.

    No prob, so packers to me is a generic term to describe some material to take up excess space. I would use some timber cut to the same height as the surface of the bracket that would be against the wall, and of course approx same width as the surface that is against the wall. So you'd have one...
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    Concrete Shuttering/Formwork

    John, thanks loads for the comprehensive reply, much appreciated. Sounds just the job, a solid base with a clean edge and a happy neighbour! Will post pics of the finished job.
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    Concrete Shuttering/Formwork

    Thanks for the reply John, have uploaded a pic which for context is taken from our side of the fence showing the broken concrete strip which sits higher than our neighbours lovely block paving. Basically I don't want to get concrete on his drive and leave a mess. Was thinking that any residue...
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    Replacing an old radiator.

    Pack put the brackets drilling holes through the packers so your screw go's through them and the bracket into the wall. Don't screw the brackets to the wood, it likely won't be strong enough. Hope that helps.
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    Concrete Shuttering/Formwork

    Hi all, I have just replaced 7 wooden fence posts with concrete ones. The base of the removed posts sit in a strip of concrete that meets and is 5cm above my neighbours block paved front garden. As I had to break some of the concrete to remove the posts I now want to reform it. I know this...
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