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Zog
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Zog
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2 weeks ago

Okay. Another hardware chain has 2.5x50mm stainless steel nails with some threading in a coil but Bunnings doesn't stock them. But it seems that a fra ...

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2 weeks ago

Thanks @MitchellMc , there are stainless steel nails though.

Zog
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2 weeks ago

Okay, I'm using wooden joists, so it's timber to timber, not timber to steel. Are these screws still suitable ?

Zog
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2 weeks ago

Hi guys, I'm ready to install the decking boards to part of the deck. Because of the size of the deck (just over 400 mtrs of decking boards) I've deci ...

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3 weeks ago

Thanks @JacobZ In that case I guess I can put the bent and multi-curved joists on the inside and I can use the noggins to pull them straight. I'll go ...

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3 weeks ago

Hi guys, the joists have been delivered but some of them are curved. One is curved unevenly about 4/5 of the way along - see the photo where the bend ...

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a month ago

Hi @JacobZ Going with the random lengths - The decking board butt joints have to be on a joist, joist centres 450mm apart so there will probably be a ...

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a month ago

The total length is 7.2 MTRS so I need to have joins anyway. Seems a bit odd that random lengths or joined set lengths are the only choices. (Merbau t ...

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Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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a month ago

Hi @Zog, The more effort you put into using the closest length in the timber you have delivered, the less waste you will have. Typically, you should ...

Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
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September

Hi @Zog, The general rule of thumb with saw blades is that the more teeth the blade has, the cleaner the cut will be. This is of course assuming tha ...

Jewelleryrescue
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December

Hi @Zog That modular decking you are looking at is a specal order item at all bunnings stores talk to the staff there and bring in a plan will help ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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December

Hi @Zog, I'd suggest you first use the Good Times planner to determine what you'll need. You can place a custom order for 48 panels, that's no issue ...

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Zog
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September

Hi @MitchellMc Thanks Mitchell, I'll be getting started within the next week and all the advice has been a big help.

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September

Hi @EricL That's a good point, I'll rule the step out. Thanks

Zog
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September

Hi Jacob, yep make sense. I'll let you know how I go.

Zog
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March

Thanks Mitchell, No-one that I spoke to yesterday had ever heard of it. Maybe some of the staff need a familiarisation from time to time.

Zog
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January

@JJ25 Thanks for that. I've done some research since reading your reply and I think you're right about the nutgrass, it matches photos I've found onli ...

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January

Thanks

Zog
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September 2023

Thanks @EricL , I'll check out those links. I haven't drawn up a plan yet as I won't be doing this until the end of the year and I've only just starte ...

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September 2023

Thanks for your reply. I've added some photos.

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