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Hello all, I need to fix some 25mm rebar into oak sleepers (3-4 lengths of rebar into each 2400mm length of sleeper). The rebar will be approx 125-150mm deep into each of the oak sleepers and protrude around 600-700 and be buried into the ground through a course of pea shingle (approx 50mm) and...

I'm building a small canopy to go over my front door out of 4x2 and 3x2 and was wondering on whether it's still ok to go with untreated timber as it will be stained/protected once complete? Any suggestions or advice is welcome. Thanks

Hello all, I'm looking to replace my loft hatch with one that has an intergrated ladder but has a pull cord fitted to open up the hatch. I've been search the web for such a combination but can't seem to come across any. Does such a type exist?

I'm building a king size low bed frame. From the ground it rests on 6x100mm feet (3 on each of the long lengths). I have a centre rail and then 1450mm slats across. Would I be ok with using a paslode (and maybe some glue) to secure the slats? Or should I screw these down? Oh....Merry Christmas...

Hello all, I'm looking at purchasing some hardwood (Iroko) for a bed frame I'm making. My cutting list is as follows: 2200 x 80 x 25 (5 pieces) 2200 x 40 x 20 (4 pieces) 100 x 90 x 90 (6 pieces) I've been given a price of £235 for all of this which includes planing it down to size. Does this...

I'm on the lookout for a laser level, predominantly for site work but also for any smaller private jobs I may take on. First hand all I have used has been the PLS 180 and I'm toying with sticking with this as my own purchase. However something that does concern me with the PLS is it not having...

Hello all, Been lurking around the forum for a while now and hope this is the place to be for any woodworking queries I may have. I'm looking to build a coffee table out of hardwood and was hoping there could be other members here who would be able to advise on a number of possible merchants I...