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    Hollow Door Fitting Handles Problem Locating Req'd Fixings

    Right, thanks for the info, the doors aren't new and have been painted so I'll have to do the knock check or something..... I would still prefer to use the bolt through fixings though, if only I could bl**dy find some! Cheers.
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    Hollow Door Fitting Handles Problem Locating Req'd Fixings

    Oh right so what you're saying is that there should be a solid bit around the lock area which can be screwed into? I'm replacing round door knobs with lever handles and the round ones were bolted through that was all........... I'll take a closer look and see. Thanks for the reply.
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    Putty won't harden

    I've never heard of this happening before, have you still got the tub of putty? Check the instructions. Did it get wet soon after it was applied? You're going to have to remove it and apply some more, maybe a differnet type if you think it's down to the one you used. Make sure the window...
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    Silicone seal around double glazing

    Hi, you just need to remove the old silicone, cut it away with a sharp stanley knife, also to help you get hold of it and pull it off use long nose pliers to help you grip it. It depends on how much the silicone has degraded, it can be quite tough to remove neatly but it just takes a bit of...
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    Hollow Door Fitting Handles Problem Locating Req'd Fixings

    Hi, I'm fitting some new door handles to our interior doors which are hollow. However I would like to use bolt-through fixings but I'm struggling to find what I want to use. The bolts/machine screws that I'm searching for are like a machine screw but with a countersunk raised head to look like a...
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