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... jigs, ... only ... of ... is ... Yeah, I reakon it would be pretty easy to do non square corners be clamping the jig on slighly wonky. I didn't need to do...
In pragmatic terms, I'm not sure this is an issue though. Obviously for a self build you need to get the final completion cert from the BCO - so i'm not sure...
Re these jigs - I bought mine - a 900mm one from ebay for about 40 quid new - there are usually loads up for sale at a fraction of the screwfix price. Martyn....
In fairness, mine did arrive later that day, and was complete and correct. Site's back up again now. I sent them the following: "Why can't you leave the site...
Jeffery Hardy
jeffery.hardy@...
Oct 1, 2004 8:41 am
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... Yes I had one of those but instead of being initialed it had an X mark in crayon ! David C...
It's difficult for chimps to hold a pen... ... From: David Chapman [mailto:david@...] Sent: 01 October 2004 09:57 To: UK_Selfbuild@... ...
Jeffery Hardy
jeffery.hardy@...
Oct 1, 2004 9:02 am
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Hi all, I was out on site (not houses) yesterday and happened to watch some professional insulators do their stuff. They were working with 140mm thick rockwool...
I've install loads of both 100mm and 140mm Rockwool Flexi on our project. I just used a normal Stanley knife which worked fine. ... The Royal Bank of Scotland...
... it. ... desired ... the ... Hey guys .. I'm not knocking you if you want to spend the money on jigs then that is your call. But if a tradesman doen't seem...
... but when I ... I noticed ... translate to ... so they ... The maufacturers I looked at have maxiumu length & crown width of stples on the web sites (spec...
... from ... quid ... joints ... it. ... The angle would have to be exactly 45 degrees on both surfaces. I would rather buy the jig, as I do not do these...
... A simple solution to avoiding kettling and therfrore boiler lockout - was described today on another group ... "All you need extra is to fit a pipe...
... in ... when ... option. ... That is why jigs came about. Fit the jig to the wall, connect the pipes and fit the boiler to the jig when the house is...
... lockout - ... setting ... For a boiler that aims to mainatin a fixed temp on the flow this is fine. On many modern condensing boilers "load compensation"...
... cost ... worktop ... which ... have ... be ... it ... Rick, thanks. Skilled craftsmen known tricks which we would required expensive trial and error to...
In a message dated 10/1/04 11:40:43 AM GMT Daylight Time, ... Reminds me of a colleague who built his own brick garage and was real proud of the fact ! He even...
... cost ... worktop ... which ... have ... be ... it ... I think I would easily waste 50 quids worth of worktops trying to do it without the jig - also I am...
... curtis@b...> wrote: I have seen some appalling DIY jobs, ... to ... Ditto with some so called professional jobs! (actually ditto with most so-called...
Just a reminder on how to join to join the UK_Selfbuild group - been asked to re-post this for people who wish to send to colleagues etc. The UK_Selfbuild...
UK_Selfbuild@...
Oct 1, 2004 1:27 pm
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... real proud ... easy , but I ... professional ... didn`t think ... That is true. Some just really can't see it. To me a fully professional job stands out a...
... less ... Very true. However a poor DIY job stand out and looks appalling. I am comparing DIY with "full" pro here, I regard cowboys as worse than DIY,...
... <alyne@f...> ... Flow ... pipe ... control ... just ... 80C ... an ... For a thermal store set up this is not a problem as you disbale modulation, and set...
... the ... it. ... are ... adjust ... You ... on ... performance ... the ... the ... on ... do ... whom ... on ... of ... Not so ... he does a matching pair...
If you fitted double glazed panels in wooden frames, how did you do it ? My joiner (who wants to supply the French Windows glazed uses butyl putty to bed them...
... Flexi product, 50mm thick it compresses against the sides of the joists and holds itself in place. Best place to get it is Wickes (code 210828)where it's...
Richard, We have two windows which I made, as opposed to our factory-glazed Rationel windows and doors. Both were glazed by the firm that made the D/G units...
bob justham
bob.justham@...
Oct 1, 2004 11:10 pm
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In the long term, I'd think the silicon would be valuable to prevent UV degradation of the compressed rubber. Stuart ... From: "bob justham"...
The same thought occured to me as I was compiling my repy to Richard, Stuart... I think I will do that before the winter... a relatively simple job, once I...
bob justham
bob.justham@...
Oct 2, 2004 12:14 am
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... Flexi product, 50mm thick it compresses against the sides of the joists and holds itself in place. Best place to get it is Wickes (code 210828)where it's...
