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by richardy
Thu Jul 20, 2017 2:59 pm
Forum: Plastering and Dry Lining Forum
Topic: Overboarding With Fireline Board on a Curved Surface
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Overboarding With Fireline Board on a Curved Surface

I need to overboard an existing partition with Fireline board, the snag being it is on a convex surface being the inside wall of a curved staircase. Any advice would be welcome.
by richardy
Sat Dec 31, 2011 9:57 am
Forum: Gardens and Gardening Forum
Topic: chainsaw advice
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chainsaw advice

I have a problem with chains not cutting. I use a saw clamped in a steel horse to cut logs but after some time the saw will only cut the first inch or so and will not cut any deeper. I have tried sharpening, filing the depth stops, turning the bar but nothing works. A new chain works perfectly - the...
by richardy
Tue Mar 29, 2011 11:08 am
Forum: Masonry Forum
Topic: Slurry
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Slurry

I have a 1939 brick built house that is painted in what looks like very thick white paint. I have a copy of the original building plans, which state the brick is coated with slurry. Does anyone know how slurry is made and applied as I need to replicate the original on a recently completed extension?...
by richardy
Thu Sep 16, 2010 8:05 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Preventing soot discolouration
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Preventing soot discolouration

I want to paint the brickwork of a fireplace that has been used as an open fire in the past. I can remove all the soot with a wire brush but am concerned that the chemicals will remain in the brickwork and discolour the paint. Does anyone know if there are any products that will neutralize and seal ...
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