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Hi, I have to put up some 37mm (25+12mm) insulated plasterboard and attach it to pitched green oak rafters, anyone know if you can get long stainless steel drywall screws? Or any other ideas? Many thanks.

Hi, I have come across various threads that offer advice on how to finish oak to stop it going grey but I have a new oak frame along with oak French doors which I would like to look natural ie go grey in time but. 1) Does the frame and or the doors require an external finish of some sort to...

Hi some of you may have seen my previous posts re wanting to box in some steel columns and how a I may go about it. The columns are approx. 80mm square but 2 meters long. I want to cover them in 32mm oak to give the impression of an oak post on 3 sides. Originally I was going to attempt to do...

Hi, does anyone know what the minimum height cut I can do at 45degress should be? I have a new (well not new but not set up yet TS 250) table saw and I want to try and do something like this But when I try and tilt the blade over at low heights it touches the table top slot side. Am I trying to...

Hi, not sure if anyone can help here as it might be more of a building type question but............ I'm the process of building a new conservatory and C16 rafters have been specified but I would like to consider having exposed rafter tails, in which case I thought of using oak rafters...

Hi can anyone recommend a book or DVD which covers the basics of table saw use and adjustments for a complete newbie? Many thanks.

Hi, first post and need your advice. I am building a steel framed orangery but I would like to give it the general appearance of an oak framed building so I will be cladding the steel posts (galvanised) in oak and face applying the glazing as if it were an oak frame. for the inner cladding I am...