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    Is it safe to cut a bit off this stringer?

    I want to put some trim along the top of tuis stringer, but this part has 3 sections and it would look better and be easier if I reduced it to two sections. Is it safe to trim the part above the green tape off the top of the stringer? It would be up to 8mm at most.
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    How to add quadrant to this stringer?

    I have a winder staircase that has a section of stringer that has three cuts that form a sort of curve. The corners of the cuts have been rounded a bit too. I’d like to add a quadrant to the top of the stringer - I was going to use a rip cut of a bullnose mdf architrave here because the...
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    Laying solid wood flooring around base of stairs

    Hi there, I'm laying a solid herringbone floor and have reached a tricky area - the base of the stairs. We are thinking about undercutting the stair stringers, newel post and riser by 6-8mm to allow for an expansion gap, so that when completed, the wood floor will look like it neatly touches...
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    How to fill this gap between timbers?

    There is a 5mm gap between the bottom of a stringer and the skirting. What can I fill the gap with? Can I put some foam in and then easifill? Or is this a caulk job…
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    Large gap between stair and stringer

    I have a U turn staircase. There is a large gap (18mm) on one side between stringer and plasterboard wall, while the opposite side is cut about 12mm into the plasterboard. The gap is currently filled with foam, filler and caulk. Its uneven and cracked so I’ve removed the filler/caulk and raked a...
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