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10 years10 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
agi pipe not working

Hi,
thank you everybody.
I laid the agi pipe at the base of the back of my retaining wall.
After heavy rain, there is a lot of water leaking from the gaps of…

10 years10 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
agi pipe not working

Hi,
I laid an clothed agi pipe behind my retaining wall. I covered the pipe with 12 cm deep blue stones on top, and 7 cm on side. The pipe was…

10 years10 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
how thick a concrete foundation should be

thank you bpratt.

10 years10 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
how thick a concrete foundation should be

Hi,
I am going to build a house in Hurstville, the house is one storey brick veneer construction. The foundation is concrete with reinforced bars. The questions here is how thick…

11 years11 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
How to pave travertine?

Hi,
I want to pave my pool area with travertine. I heard I need use road base plus cement and sand, not like paving brick pavers that only use road base…

12 years12 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
what electric wire should I buy a power point in garden ?

Hi,
I want to have a power point in my garden. I went to bunning and asked a salesman that what eletric wire I should buy for a power point in…

15 years15 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
can I use turpentine to remove paint?

Thank u very much.
I already used turp to strip off the paint. It worked very well. The reason maybe the paint was still new (painted days before).

15 years15 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
can I use turpentine to remove paint?

I painted on wrong side of new timber window(west red cedar). Can I use turpentine to remove paint? Will turpentine severely damage the timber?
Thanks

15 years15 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
How to paint a window frame?

I need to paint exterior of the window to match my other windows, but for the interior, I want to stain it.
I got enough old paint left. it is oil…

15 years15 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
How to paint a window frame?

I bought a new west ceder double hung window. I want to paint by my self. How many coats I need? The finished paint is light yellow color. What should…

15 years15 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
How to install the timber bay window

Hi
I want to enclose my balcony with a timber bay window. The problem that I face is how to fix the top of the window. The balcony has a curved…

16 years16 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
What timber should I use for wooden windows?

Thanks first.
Do u know any web site talk about how to make windows? especially how make the joints?

16 years16 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
What timber should I use for wooden windows?

Do I must but old Western Red Cedar to avoid to deform?
Thanks

16 years16 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
What timber should I use for wooden windows?

Firstly I need to find out where to buy these red cedar. I think I need old timber. Also I need estimate the cost and comparing with buying a new…

16 years16 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
What timber should I use for wooden windows?

Hi
I want to enclose a balcony with wooden windows by myself. What timbers should I use? Is there any web site to recommend?
Thanks
Peter

16 years16 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
What timber I need to use for bearer?

Hi Duke,
I am going to buy floor for the platform. An expert in bunnings suggested me to buy particle board for the floor. Because my floor(2.4x2.4) is larger than the…

16 years16 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
What timber I need to use for bearer?

Duke
Thank u very much.
Peter

16 years16 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
What timber I need to use for bearer?

Hi Luke
Thanks for your help first.
Original I decide to build a shed at the size of 2.4 x 2.4 m, and I already finished 9 brick posts.
I might change…

16 years16 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
What timber I need to use for bearer?

I have been bunnings. The adviser told me the treated pine is not good for the bearer and joists, he said treated pine is easily twisted. I have a little…

16 years16 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
What timber I need to use for bearer?

Thank u very much.
peter

16 years16 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
What timber I need to use for bearer?

Hi Duke
What are 61% load capacity and 43% load capacity mean?
Thank u very much for your help.
Peter

16 years16 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
What timber I need to use for bearer?

Hi
Thank all of you very much.
I am in Sydney. The span is 1.2 m or less(because the post has a brick length).
Peter

16 years16 yearspetershawpetershaw posted:
What timber I need to use for bearer?

Hi
I am planning to build a garden shed. 2.4 mx2.4 m in size.
My land is slop. So I decide to raise 9 brick posts, like 3 x 3 layout.
I…

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