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by BWLizards
Tue Apr 09, 2013 3:11 pm
Forum: Plumbing Forum
Topic: Advice on DIY e-learning course apps for a tablet please...
Replies: 0
Views: 2160

Advice on DIY e-learning course apps for a tablet please...

Hi, Was hoping someone could help out a novice DIYer who's after developing knowledge with a spot of e-learning. I'm under no illusion that virtual exercises are no substitute for actual physical practice, but I'm going to have a bit of time on my hands during the next few months, and want to do up ...
by BWLizards
Sat Apr 06, 2013 7:30 pm
Forum: Roofing Repair and Construction Forum
Topic: Need a solution for crumbly roof slate bodging dropping off?
Replies: 4
Views: 4661

Re: Need a solution for crumbly roof slate bodging dropping

Thanks again Welsh Brickie :o) right, time to stop procrastinating and crack on with the job :oD have a good weekend.
by BWLizards
Fri Apr 05, 2013 11:19 am
Forum: Roofing Repair and Construction Forum
Topic: Need a solution for crumbly roof slate bodging dropping off?
Replies: 4
Views: 4661

Re: Need a solution for crumbly roof slate bodging dropping

Hi Welsh Brickie, Thanks for replying. I've found this article online which seriously warns against this method: It is obvious how, from such noble beginnings, the word "bodge" later came to refer to a clumsy bit of plastering or other repair work, and thence to its modern use for any kind...
by BWLizards
Wed Apr 03, 2013 12:16 pm
Forum: Roofing Repair and Construction Forum
Topic: Need a solution for crumbly roof slate bodging dropping off?
Replies: 4
Views: 4661

Need a solution for crumbly roof slate bodging dropping off?

Hi All, My loft is dry, but the stuff I'm storing in their constantly gets showered with dust and chunks of crumbly lime. My house is ex-council, built in the 1950s, in which they used bodging on the underside of the tiles. This has been dropping off bit by bit for several years, and I want to do so...
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