Hi @MikeTNZ Thx for the reply. I'll be using MIG- though given my very intermittent use, I'll use gasless flux-cored wire rather than the std gas. I' ...

Nice work on this @mangoaqua. Can you pass on the source for your wooden benchtop? It looks very solid and gives a warm feel to the makeover. Good to ...

Hi MikeTNZ The wall is a rendered brick wall with concrete laid up to it. I will use metal for the frame mainly as I want to develop my welding skills ...

Thanks for the info on the metal screws. That's going to be useful. Regarding how far away the colorbond panels will be from the batteries, my underst ...

We are getting a couple of large batteries for our solar panels and, as they only have space to go up against the NE side of the house (facing 50 degr ...