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by BrendanChandler
Sun Mar 27, 2016 7:06 pm
Forum: Concreting, Drives, Paths and Patios Forum
Topic: Is it Possible to Buy U-Bolts 4.75 Inches for Repairing Cracks in Concrete Posts?
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Is it Possible to Buy U-Bolts 4.75 Inches for Repairing Cracks in Concrete Posts?

I have a balcony near ground level and the outer edge is supported by 4.75" concrete posts 2 of which have a crack. I would like to apply a square u-bolt to each to prevent the cracks spreading.
Is it possible to buy bolts, ideally in stainless steel as I live by the sea.

Thank you

Brendan
by BrendanChandler
Wed Mar 23, 2016 2:44 pm
Forum: Ironmongery and Locks Forum
Topic: Where Can I Buy Large Stainless Ubolts at Least 4.5 Inchs in Size
Replies: 0
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Where Can I Buy Large Stainless Ubolts at Least 4.5 Inchs in Size

I live overlooking the sea and have a narrow balcony at floor level partly supported by 2 short reinforced concrete pillars which have each developed a crack. I want to use stainless steel Ubolts to prevent the cracks from opening but can't find any large enough. Anybody know where I might look? Or ...
by BrendanChandler
Mon Jul 28, 2014 1:15 pm
Forum: Glazing and Double Glazing Forum
Topic: Replacing Hinges on Double Glazing - Cannot Turn Some Screws
Replies: 1
Views: 2458

Replacing Hinges on Double Glazing - Cannot Turn Some Screws

I have a sophisticated hinge system on my double glazing. One side of the hinge attaches to the window and the other side of the hinge runs in a metal track (aluminium?) which is screwed to frame. I need to remove the track to replace the hinge because a spacer is broken but I cannot turn some of th...
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