MASONARY FORUM

I need to concrete and drillinmg through the chimney.
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How do I remove paint from plastic masonary brown marking their window?
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I'm building a very large outside of my usual masonary paint with white paint, but the paint off the patch because of the humidity.Unfortunately none of D.I.Y. store knew nothing about it.
I could not dry the wall before I apply the sealant, as a result I need something that I can be applied to dam
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I need to drill 30 holes on blue bricks on the top of my wall, I dont masonary bits seem to work, is there any other bits in the uk on the market that will do the job.
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What is the difference between period and modern Victorian house 2 floors masonary wall construction?
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Am I safe to use 4mm normal masonary drill as a pilot, or do I need something different?

I have a few screws that can go directly to the masonary / brick walls - which suits me because I usually have trouble *** tried to adjust plug into the wall.

quote: "There is no need for a plug or anchor
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I'm a guy a little DYI but has limited experience masonary. I have to close by the side frame or maybe until the cap. One other problem is sometimes the water into the basement, must be purchased hat?
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With plaster on both sides. I hung a china cabinet, weighing about 30 pounds empty, the walls, rather have it done. He drilled a hole with a masonary drill, but I bought Anchor to go on the wall, Hollow wall anchors, bent every time they try to nail them, so he used a large screw holes. And we hung
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I plan to have a garden with thrmo office blocks. Both sides had about 100mm gap against wall of the park and will not be able to make is not enough space to enter Does that cause problems
if the front and rear walls are provided and left with only the side wall paintings (masonary waterproof)?
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Wondering if anyone have any ideas about how I can prevent heat loss from masonary fireplace. Want to keep using it in the winter, keep heat from rising when not in use. So the field by the damper isolation would be a barrier ....... Any great ideas or links would be appreciated ....... thanks
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I want to install a gas conversion unit on the oil stove. the combustion chamber is masonary.
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I want to know what these cracks can be filled with. I understand that's not a good idea to use the mortar as it will crack again and it feels even when painted with masonary paint
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Obviously because the number of times has been painted, some areas are now peeling. Is it OK to dig back to the regions that later peeling PVA seal with water to stop the entry We do not want to go to the costs as suggested by some 'fly saleseman "to the wall is covered with" special "items costing
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Well I worked as a building contractor for the council this afternoon, at some point return to work on the tower, and I found one of the loose bricks. So I took him out to see what's what, and the next thing I knew it all came down.
All must be hard on a brick!

Confused. Parliament square covere
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Signs are not on the tile or in the as part of the tile and I've put clean masonary at the top and they are still there. Know what it could be? I'm not the original homeowner.
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I want to replace the deteriorating steps at my house two entrys. This is a low country French design and the steps currently approximately 10 'at the main entrance and 4' to 5 'at the secondary entrance.
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HI there, we have an internal cabinet behind our front door we use for storage. The roof is formed by the external cabinet up the stairs in the flat above us. Recently, the roof had started leaking when it rained, so it is very useful for storage, and introduced to the flat wet. I could see a point
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Okay hoa we receive a notice to repair within 14 days, is basically my hubby backed out of the driveway a few months ago and his truck hit a retaining wall and caused a bit broken, so we cleaned it and that is not perfect, but financially we cannot able to have a masonary company come and replace ou
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The main part of the drill and then part of the change, and at the end of the holding drill, part of mines that DAMAGED is the first part of the main part, i was using my drill to make holes in concrete using a masonary bit to 3-hole and only unscrews itself!! so now i have major Handel with pointed
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How do I go about sending structual diagram masonary [blueprints] with the city planning department without using a Civil enginer?
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