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The ends of ceiling plasterboard will have to share a 47 landing on the joist underside, so not much edge distance for drywall screws. Is there a spec drywall screw edge distance to be maintained?

Selco Paris Matt stuff, so 15mm MDF. Presumably I clamp panels and screw from inside carcass outwards into end clad panels, but no screws provided. No recommended clad fixing hole positions indicated on inside of carcass. What edge distances are recommended? Only a 16mm void so trying to lose...

Hello I am trying to get the screws which secure my battery tray to the car out Tried everything. Tried soaking them in brake fluid to lubricate them. Tried wrench with correct size star key. Tried impact driver. Tried screw remove kit with electric drill, which is a left handed drill bit...

Hi, I want to fit a new doorbell and plinth as the old one was shot/weathered to heck. Took the old bit of wood off, there are various screw holes filled with wood/plugs. The problem is only one matches up to the screw hole in the plinth - most of the diameter of the plinth where you could...

Hello, I have a 2.4m stretch of 38mm laminate worktop that I want to support for a desktop.I want to batten the walls on 3 sides and place a leg in the middle. I have some 2x1s I'll be using for the battens, fixed to a brick wall. I'm trying to determine what length of screw to use. If I go...

Sorry not sure where the best place to post this was. So I bought some curtain tie back "hooks" and the screw that came with them appeared to be made of cheese as I ended up stripping the heads of several. Therefore I need to find a replacement. I would say they are broadly pan head self...

Title says it all, I've got a damaged/stripped screw head in my kitchen sink tap....bad times. See photo attached. I've tried different screwdrivers with a bit of force but that thing isn't coming out and I don't want to make it worse. How would you approach this horrible task. I've...

Hello everyone, I have a door handle that just comes loose and falls off. I suspect there's some sort of small screw that's missing, perhaps in the small eyehole on the side? I've attached pics showing the handle on and off, and a pic of the exposed lock ... any idea what I should do here...

Hi everyone, I am planning on mounting my punching bag on a brick wall. I've got everything except for the wall plugs for the bolt screws. I've attached an image of the bolt screw. The following are its dimensions: Length with head: 5.65 cm Length without head: 5.15 cm Diameter: 7.5 mm Can...

Hi everyone! I just wanted ask whether instead of using MDF for shelf cladding, I could use plasterboard cut to size and screwed onto the wooden frame? I think it might work, but this is my first big DIY project. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you!