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March
PhoenixClose1
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PhoenixClose1
Growing in Experience
March

Oh, I just found out similar questions have been answered before, like here: https://www.workshop.bunnings.com.au/t5/Outdoor/How-to-fill-gap-between-b ...

PhoenixClose1
Growing in Experience
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Hi, one of the brick walls of our garage has a large gap between it and the concrete slabs pavement outside. The gap is about 30-35mm and runs along m ...

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Growing in Experience
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January

So the two toilets I want to replace are both S-trap, but have different set-offs. One is 130mm, the other is 180mm (images attached).I have replaced ...

PhoenixClose1
Growing in Experience
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There's a concrete slab in my backyard just outside the pergola and the garage. It's been disintegrating for the past few years. I'd like to fix it u ...

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Growing in Experience
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October

Thanks @MitchellMc.I will inspect a little closer to see if i can slide in that garden edge tape. For something a little more permanent, i was also wo ...

PhoenixClose1
Growing in Experience
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This is a weird scenario. My neighbour lets their dog pee on their side of our shared fence. (They deny it).The dog pees on their side, the urine flow ...

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Growing in Experience
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Hi, I am going to replace my old toilet bowls with new and not too expensive ones. This is what my current toilet bowl is like (this if off the int ...

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Growing in Experience
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August

Thanks Mitchell. I will give it a go. Really appreciate you putting links on the suggested products. Makes it so much simpler!

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Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
October

Hi @PhoenixClose1, I believe a professional would cut along the fence line and remove the broken slab. They'd then compact the ground to prevent fur ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
October

You could certainly explore those options @PhoenixClose1. However, the edging is a thick and robust plastic that, if it can be installed correctly, wo ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
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August

Hi @PhoenixClose1, A cement-based tile adhesive is the hard stuff used to hold the tile on. If you apply more adhesive around the old, you might not h ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
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August

Hi @PhoenixClose1, If this is a relatively light hollow-core door, then I'd squirt some PVA glue in the hole and apply it along the edges of the pie ...

raymondo
Building a Reputation
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Help needed with identification. I'm installing a safety hand rail in a shower. It's an older home and I'm cautious about drilling into the tiles ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
October 2022

Drainage in that immediate area next to the paving @PhoenixClose1. If you haven't had any installed, it would be pretty hard to tell unless you dug do ...

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PhoenixClose1
Growing in Experience
March

Oh, I just found out similar questions have been answered before, like here: https://www.workshop.bunnings.com.au/t5/Outdoor/How-to-fill-gap-between-b ...

PhoenixClose1
Growing in Experience
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August

Thanks Mitchell. I will give it a go. Really appreciate you putting links on the suggested products. Makes it so much simpler!

PhoenixClose1
Growing in Experience
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August

Thanks for the quick reply Mitchell! Sounds like something I can do.

PhoenixClose1
Growing in Experience
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Hi All, Just moved to an old property. I notice a corner of a sliding door scrapes the floor. I inspected the top of the door and saw that a part of ...

PhoenixClose1
Growing in Experience
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October 2022

Thanks for the advice MitchellMC. I'll keep an eye out for what you said next time it pours. How does one find out if there is drainage "in this are ...

PhoenixClose1
Growing in Experience
October 2022

Thank you CSParnell. I was completely clueless about how water is supposed to drain. Your comment helped me understand! I will clean up that spot and ...

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Adam_W
Workshop Legend
June 2020

Hi @Lime, apologies for the delay in getting to you.So when you say sub-floor I assume you mean under your house? Those are sort of tricky situations ...

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