Hi team,I need to reposition a deadlatch due to the door frame shifting significantly (a few cm). I've had to shave off a fair bit from the vertical e ...
@Adam_W Thanks for taking the time to respond, that's really helpful. Sounds like you've had quite an ordeal yourself.We weren't able to contact the p ...
Thanks James. I think that could be a good solution for the front door as it is currently just dirt/lawn up to the edge of the house, but not the case ...
We own and live in a 2 bedroom unit with a shared wall adjoining another unit. The date of build was 1970s.We've owned the place for about 18 months, ...
Thanks for all the help on this one. I'd like to avoid replacing the wood if possible, as the same wood is used throughout the whole bathroom so I'd h ...
Hi guys,
Just wondering how I would go about repairing this wood bulging in my bathroom, and prevent further damage?
This corner is exposed to water s ...
I had six doors where the flanges of the new latches were slightly smaller than the existing hole.With a hole saw I cut "wheels" from 35mm thick wood ...
Hi @Nashi, no worries. Shared experience can often be useful!You know... after undertaking a major reno & extension (which we may actually finish one ...
Hi @Nashi Okay, can totally relate to this as we have movement in our place which has taken me a while to work out.Everything you're describing tells ...
RowmnMy parents had a similar problem in an older house. Their problem was changing moisture levels in the clay resulted in repeated movement of the h ...
Hi @Nashi I can see by the first picture there is no silicone between the tiles and the timber. This may have contributed to the swelling of the timb ...
My first thought was it looks like pine but that would tend to rot not swell. MDF is well known to swell once it gets damp. Meranti is the usual weapo ...
@Adam_W Thanks for taking the time to respond, that's really helpful. Sounds like you've had quite an ordeal yourself.We weren't able to contact the p ...
Thanks James. I think that could be a good solution for the front door as it is currently just dirt/lawn up to the edge of the house, but not the case ...
We own and live in a 2 bedroom unit with a shared wall adjoining another unit. The date of build was 1970s.We've owned the place for about 18 months, ...