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11 years11 yearssymowallosymowallo posted:
silver paper inside my roof

I agree with the others. Get a pest controller out there, pronto!
I had rats in my ceiling, running around at night. 2 winters ago. Got the pest guy out, got…

11 years11 yearssymowallosymowallo posted:
Placing a deck over and past a cement slab

Even better... as long as it doesn't raise the deck too high.

11 years11 yearssymowallosymowallo posted:
Placing a deck over and past a cement slab

You definitely want to use some sort of packer on top of the concrete. You should not have the timber sitting directly on the concrete; rather; you should use…

11 years11 yearssymowallosymowallo posted:
Problem with finish on our aluminium outdoor setting

You could reduce the cost by dismantling it yourself. Masking it would be a pain, so pulling it all apart would reduce labour for the powdercoater/painter.
If it's not an expensive…

11 years11 yearssymowallosymowallo posted:
Paint colour similar to staining.

Pick a nice solid colour that goes with the house and use a quality paint. Should last a minimum of 10 years. Perhaps engage the services of a colour consultant…

11 years11 yearssymowallosymowallo posted:
How long does Merbau decking need to bleed before oiling?

I've got timber doors over the deck entrance, and timber skirting around the doors which meet the deck - no dramas at all, because it's not a paint stripper. It…

11 years11 yearssymowallosymowallo posted:
How long does Merbau decking need to bleed before oiling?

OK first things first... Bunnings don't sell Flood, but if you go to their website (search for Flood spa 'n deck) there's a dealer locator there. Specialist paint shops…

11 years11 yearssymowallosymowallo posted:
How long does Merbau decking need to bleed before oiling?

Try the Flood system. No I don't work for them but I have used it on my decks. The first part of the system is the Powerlift treatment which removes…

11 years11 yearssymowallosymowallo posted:
Decking

I love my deck. In fact I just extended it. You don't need a lot of ground clearance for a deck either. Main thing is to ensure that water has…

11 years11 yearssymowallosymowallo posted:
Pergola & flooding inside

I had the same problem. Poor flashing and planning. Had to get it replaced, although you might be able to get a drainer out to take a look.
You need…

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