General Joinery

543 topics in this forum

1. Gate closer 1 2

   By Pocster, July 20, 2025
   • 36 replies
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   • Gone West
   • August 4, 2025

2. Battening for Vertical Timber Cladding - Tips, Hints and FAQs 1 2

   By Thorfun, November 28, 2021
   • 27 replies
   • 19.9k views
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   • Thorfun
   • August 4, 2025

3. let down by staircase fitter...

   By Post and beam, August 1, 2025
   • 0 replies
   • 543 views
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   • Post and beam
   • August 1, 2025

4. timber cladding

   By marmic, July 26, 2025
   • 3 replies
   • 834 views
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   • Alan Ambrose
   • July 26, 2025

5. Hinge with Unequal Leaves

   By Spinny, July 19, 2025
   • 17 replies
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   • Nickfromwales
   • July 22, 2025

6. Fitting a new staircase

   By NBW, July 21, 2025
   • 4 replies
   • 955 views
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   • NBW
   • July 22, 2025

7. feather edge cladding question please

   By marmic, July 17, 2025
   • 6 replies
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   • marmic
   • July 21, 2025

8. Thermowood Ayous or Ash

   By flanagaj, July 12, 2025
   • 5 replies
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   • Russell griffiths
   • July 13, 2025

9. make my own staircase?

   By Tom, January 10, 2025
   • 18 replies
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   • Tony L
   • July 9, 2025

10. Howdens Trade Account

    By canalsiderenovation, December 24, 2021
    • 14 replies
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    • LnP
    • July 7, 2025

11. Material choice for barge boards (capped), soffits and fascias

    By zzPaulzz, July 2, 2025
    • 8 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Nick Laslett
    • July 2, 2025

12. Hardwood Doors (4) and Windows (14) Preservative Treatment

    By patp, June 21, 2025
    • 6 replies
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    • Oz07
    • June 22, 2025

13. Skirting Board expansion gap?

    By MortarThePoint, June 19, 2025
    • 9 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Nickfromwales
    • June 20, 2025

14. Material for external timber cladding

    By Tony K, June 8, 2025
    • 13 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • Tony K
    • June 9, 2025

15. Adding height to Glulam beam

    By BotusBuild, May 28, 2025
    • 10 replies
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    • Jenki
    • May 30, 2025

16. Wardrobe door cut for sloped ceiling

    By Alexphd1, May 29, 2025
    • 3 replies
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    • Jenki
    • May 30, 2025

17. 45x45 battens fixing

    By Lincolnshire Ian, May 25, 2025
    • 10 replies
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    • Thorfun
    • May 26, 2025

18. Repair notched joist by scabbing - glue ply to rough sawn joist

    By andreas, May 21, 2025
    • 9 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • sharpener
    • May 22, 2025

19. Timber cladding: horizontal to vertical joint

    By Dunc, May 13, 2025
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Stratman
    • May 13, 2025

20. Split in Oak stair tread

    By revelation, May 9, 2025
    • 8 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • Redbeard
    • May 10, 2025

21. Fitting insect mesh with board on board cladding

    By eandg, March 26, 2023
    • 9 replies
    • 4.9k views
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    • PlaneIron
    • April 27, 2025

22. Best way to attach wooden sill to timber frame house build

    By skeg0, April 22, 2025
    • 15 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • ProDave
    • April 23, 2025

23. Ceiling plasterboard batten intervals

    By markharro, March 5, 2025
    • 23 replies
    • 3.1k views
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    • saveasteading
    • April 19, 2025

24. Has any used Paslode Nail Screws (can't get Clad-Tite Screws)

    By MortarThePoint, September 10, 2024
    • 13 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • Thale
    • April 16, 2025

25. Vertical wood slat room divider

    By Adam2, April 29, 2024
    • 6 replies
    • 4.2k views
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    • BotusBuild
    • March 26, 2025