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Choosing Kitchen Units and Accessories
Kitchen Units and Accessories - what's available for installing in the kitchen. ... Towel rail - usually forming a narrow base unit, it can be fitted ...
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Weatherboarding with timber and uPVC cladding materials.
Most traditional weatherboard buildings have used timber planking of various ... The lowest plank is fixed in place first using nails in the lower edge, ...
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Articles for DIY topics
Estimating wall tiles - A guide to working out how many tiles are required for a .... Preparing different surfaces for hanging wallpaper - new and old ...
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Painting casement windows - a guide with illustrations
Painting casement windows - a guide for painting casement windows. ... A steady hand is required to do this with just a brush but masking tape can be fixed ...
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Concrete Materials Calculators (metric) - cement, sand, gravel and ...
Calculator are provided for a general mix and a paving mix, the different ratio of materials are:. General mix - 1:5 cement:all-in ballast or 1:2½:3½ ...
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Ball valves - sliding and diaphragm valve types explained
Ball valves - sliding and diaphragm valve types explained - what they are and how they work.
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Sanding wooden floors - using a belt or drum sander.
First run diagonal sanding Sanding the floorboards diagonally is definitely ... floor again in the same direction - if the floor was sanded 'up and down', ...
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Waste fittings on baths - the various types of waste water fittings.
When fitting the waste to a bath, it often makes the work easier if the waste fittings (excluding the trap) can be fitted to the bath before it is put into ...
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Choosing Kitchen Units and Accessories
Kitchen base and wall units The typical height of base units is 870mm while the depth (front to the back) is 570mm (which gives a total depth of 590mm when ...
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Kitchen design - designing a kitchen layout
The 'U' layout. The Island layout. These 4 layouts are described in more detail below. 1. Galley layout. Corridor kitchen layout ...