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February 2020
hermes
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hermes
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December 2019

Thank you redracer01. There were so many different ones to buy from BW. I ended up buying a few to mix and match, though the ones I selected were ones ...

hermes
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December 2019

  Update herein:The floors were sanded and Black Japan stain applied. Awaiting the PU coating now. Very happy with the outcome thus far.   

hermes
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December 2019

Let me tag a few other members to see if they have had experience with Japan black floors @ProjectPete, @2Belindas, @PJA.爛爛爛fingers crossed - any of t ...

hermes
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December 2019

Very helpful links and devouring all the info! A timely reminder for being mindful and safety first  Please explain ‘gib’. Thanks.

hermes
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December 2019

Oh no! I have reread my initial reply.I am most, most grateful to you, Deb!

hermes
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December 2019

From memory, there was an unknown substance in the walls of kitchen pantry which was suspected asbestos, though I couldn’t be certain. Picture herein. ...

hermes
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December 2019

Thank you very much for your most valuable non insight, Deb. I certainly have but more idea of what to anticipate. I had been reading online forums wh ...

hermes
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 Hi Brains Trust, I am wanting to sand, polish and seal the living room and hallway, whereby there is a mix of Baltic pine and Cyprus floorboards of ...

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woodenwookie
Making a Splash
December 2019

It’s hard to tell what’s there from the angle of the picture. Gib is short for Gibraltar Board and is also called plasterboard and I believe America l ...

Community Manager Jason
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December 2019

Let me tag a few other members to see if they have had experience with Japan black floors @ProjectPete, @2Belindas, @PJA. Jason

woodenwookie
Making a Splash
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December 2019

Looking at those pictures I doubt there’s asbestos there. It looks like old gib not done properly and therefore will be pretty safe.

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October 2019

To be honest, I would replace the ceiling - even if you did clean it, it's far advanced, you probably wouldn't get every spore, and then some time dow ...

Former Workshop member
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October 2019

@hermesHope it all goes well! I would love to see photos of that bathroom gutted, lol.As a side note - cut a piece of white melamine for your manhole ...

redracer01
Kind of a Big Deal
October 2019

Hello Hermes, I must agree with Jan Jan the mold is far too infested into the ceiling board. Any amount of cleaning will only give you a small amount ...

Krusty
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December 2019

Please have an expert look at this I noticed No-one mentioned asbestos,This is a killer for you and your family,Cheer's Krusty.

Community Manager Jason
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October 2019

Hi @hermes, Looks like a tough job. I trust Workshop members will give you some helpful advice. Are you renovating the whole house? Let me extend ...

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hermes
Cultivating a Following
December 2019

Thank you redracer01. There were so many different ones to buy from BW. I ended up buying a few to mix and match, though the ones I selected were ones ...

hermes
Cultivating a Following
4 replies
December 2019

  Update herein:The floors were sanded and Black Japan stain applied. Awaiting the PU coating now. Very happy with the outcome thus far.   

hermes
Cultivating a Following
December 2019

Very helpful links and devouring all the info! A timely reminder for being mindful and safety first  Please explain ‘gib’. Thanks.

hermes
Cultivating a Following
3 replies
December 2019

Oh no! I have reread my initial reply.I am most, most grateful to you, Deb!

hermes
Cultivating a Following
5 replies
December 2019

Thank you very much for your most valuable non insight, Deb. I certainly have but more idea of what to anticipate. I had been reading online forums wh ...

hermes
Cultivating a Following
12 replies

 Hi Brains Trust, I am wanting to sand, polish and seal the living room and hallway, whereby there is a mix of Baltic pine and Cyprus floorboards of ...

hermes
Cultivating a Following
December 2019

Fantastic job. Your lucky Mum!

hermes
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December 2019

        Hi Brains Trust,Demolition for the bathroom was very complex. As predicted by a fellow forum member, they expertly pointed out that the shower ...

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