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Superlift S66 Garage Door Opener The light on my garage door opener is not working. How do I replace the bulb - is there any special tips I should know. Thanks |
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Merlin M802 garage door remote Any one got an old spare one or key ring one |
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Freezer ice inside door My frig freezer forms ice down one side of the freezer door. The seals appear fine. I turned it off overnight & cleaned it etc & all was well for a few weeks. Have tried same again to no avail. Any ideas? I should add it is a small 2 basket freezer below ... |
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Cat door in double glazed glass? Is it possible to get a cat flap put into a double-glazed door? If not, are there any alternative suggestions (getting rid of cat is NOT an option) Thanks |
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Painting door frames etc. Been painted for 25 years and need a freshen up. Will sand of course but do they need to be undercoated. |
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Painting an internal door with grooves I'm just about to paint my internal doors which have grooves in them similar to this door in the link. I'm using Resene waterbased enamel. So if I cut in where the grooves are, and then roller the rest of the doors, how do I stop the brush marks showing? ... |
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Horrible draught coming through garage door sides Does anyone know if there's some sort of kit you can get to rectify this yourself? Thanks in advance |
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Replacing wooden outside door with aluminium is it possible to hang an aluminium door in a wooden frame ? If not, how do I measure the frame to find out what size the whole thing should be ? Or, can you place the aluminium frame within the existing frame so that you don't have to remove it. |
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Garage door kicker bolt? My old tilt garage door had one kicker bolt snapped yesterday. But can't find it in any hardware store. Who knows where to get it? Thanx |
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How to clean the glass shower door? Any bright ideas? Tried jif but doesn't get rid of the film on it |
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Garage door openers My garage door opener is doing strange things on frosty mornings. It opes to about a meter off the floor and stops. Other times it wont close properly. Any other morning it works well. It is a Dominator opener. Any suggestions to sort out my p |
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Door on carport Has anyone done this? Any innovative ideas for type of doors? Does not have to be conventional types. Looking for economical ideas to pretty up the area. Cannot have a garage in location, and it has sides on both sides, so not totally open |
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Glass shower door Has anyone had experience with having an after market finish put on their glass shower door to stop soap scum etc? |
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Can I paint my door handles? Hi. I have early 70's square chrome/metal door handles. I really like them and suit the house but would love to trend them up a bit and spray paint them a matt black. Is this do able? |
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Wanting to paint my front door I have a palm sander, and l was planning to give a quick sand around the frames - door has 4 panes of glass, wipe down to remove dust. Any other prep needed? |
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Opening a door outwards that has no handles The door will be held shut with a small magnetic catch. I thought that I could have a steel plate behind the door and hold a magnet by the plate to open it. Any other ideas? |
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Concertina door does anyone know where I can get one its for a bedroom, they have them in bunnings aussie but they don't seem to have them here tia |
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?quote for new door I have just been quoted over 3000 bucks to install an aluminium exterior door. It's certainly no top of the range job. A friend had an identical door installed by this same firm a year or two ago. She was quoted 1700 bucks and she lives 30 k from to |
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Is $2,200 expensive for a garage door? Our new house has a broken garage door, which was only ever manual. We want to get a new door that we can open remotely. Only one company replied to my quote request and has quoted just under $2,200. The electrician to install the power point |
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Garage door lubrication My auto garage door is making more noise in tracks than it used to, what type of lubricant should I use in tracks if any? |
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Front door doesn't shut normally -Yale lock issue Hi - I've got a fairly standard looking, probably quite old front door lock and looks sort of like this: http://bit.ly/1ThE11o and when I got home other day front door wide open, probably |
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Atlantis shower with sliding door ? If you have installed an Atlantis shower with a sliding door, how well has it worked! Does the door still glide easily! Any problems with cleaning, leaks, or anything else we should know about before putting one into a new bathroom! Thanks in advance. |
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WD40 has stained a cedar door This is the first time this has ever happened to me. I got some overspray on the door (wiped at it immediately after) and the customer rings back 3 weeks later saying it has stained the door.The wood is cedar and it has has some so |
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Sliding door gear They have that SYLON look about them to me. |
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Advice needed re sanding a peeling exterior door I'm hoping someone can give me some advice because I am a total DIY beginner. We have wooden french doors, and on the exterior the 'stuff' is peeling off (it it thin layers of brownish stuff).leaving the raw wood underneath exposed. I *t |
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Help with carpet and sliding door guides please looks like you have plenty of clearance for the gide and groove so i would fix gide on top of carpet, if there is plenty of holding power with the screws they should pull the gide down into the carpet |
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Why? door opens in summer,sticks in winter:) Hi I live in wgtn,the door that goes to the deck (timber)house built 1974 opens pretty freely in summer but in winter and the colder months its really tight when opening,sometimes have to force it open,is this something to do with the change o |
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Colour to paint front door? House colour is creamy beige, roof and spouting is Karaka green, as is the majority of fencing, windows are aluminium and white. What colour should I do the front door (its currently forest green) |
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My front door will not open When it is a sunny day I have trouble getting my front door to open. On a cloudy day, it is ok. (front door faces west)It has been giving trouble for the past 3 or 4 Summers, but usually am able to open it in the morning, but for the past 3 days I c |
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How to paint over wooden interior door? howdy folks, We have dated timber veneer interior doors that I'd like to update by painting.The doors are flush panel, hollow core and *seem* to have a stain or varnish finish to them, altho I'm not sure which exactly.There is definite |
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What is the typical entry door height compaired to the inside floor! I want it flush and I am getting grief. |
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Shower door repairs? I have tried google without success. Can someone please give me the name of a company that repairs shower doors! A part of the roller has broken off and I can't find a replacement. I live in South Auckland. Thanks. |
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Oven door seal problem What is the best adhesive to reattach the rubberised bead seal in an oven door.I was thinking a silicon type gasket glue as used in the motor trade.Any suggestions! |
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How to put a hole in a fridge door? I am using an old fridge as a nesting box for my broody chook and then doz eggs she is sitting on. Because we are in aus she needs to be completely secured as to not get eaten by predators such as foxes and eagles. The easiest way I can think of to do thi... |
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High roller door troubles hi, on our implementshed (4years old on a lifestyleblock) we have a manual high roller door that winds up using a geared chain pulley. it doesnt work freely anymore. 1 person pulls on the chain and 1 person pulls on the door using a rake to bring it down.... |
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PVC sliding door track Does anyone out there know where I can buy this track. It is the track that has two grooves and takes doors of about 4-6mm thisk. Usually the top track is deeper than the bottom track. I am after the brown colour track if possible. Thanks in advance |
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Removing garage door and installing a ranchslider Rubbish I did this to our old place with an internal single garage. I emailed the council and asked if consent was required to put a ranchslider in where the garage door was. I got an email back saying that it is not required. I even sold the property lik... |
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Replacing pantry door hinge One of the 3 hinges on my pantry door has a rounded adjustment screw and cannot be correctly adjusted. Can I replace just the one hinge, or should all 3 be replaced? The brand of hinge is Hettich, see photo at link below. |
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Beehive next-door. My neighbour has a beehive about 1.5m from our fence. They clearly don't know anything about maintaining it, as we currently have swarms of bees in our front & back garden. It's so bad that we can't go out or leave a door or window open for more than a co... |
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Springs F & P dishwasher door After spending hrs googling I have finally found the parts number. From what I remember apart from bottom panel we had to take whole cabinet off to get to springs. But what I can remember is there 2 springs one either side of door or just one. |
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Garage door not shutting my garage door opens and shuts perfectly most of the time. but every now and again it comes down and near the end of the down part it sticks, and then goes up again. If I put very slight pressure on it it will continue to go down and close, like just the ... |
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Door lock replacement What words would describe the type of door lock I would use to find a replacement with keys as per photo https://trademe.tmcdn.c |
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Replacing an aluminium window with a bifold door Do I need building consent for this? Window is in good condition, just want some indoor/outdoor flow. |
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Garage door im replacing the 2 siingle tilta doors with 1 sectional roller door. So what will i need to support the header wooden beam in place of the centre support that wil lbe removed . the beam is 2pieces & the centre ends sit on top of the centre support of 2x 1... |
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Soap Scum On Shower Door this is the only thing you will ever need, i have tried almost everything and this is leaps and bounds ahead of anything else, 5-6 weeks i have been using it and have not even wiped the shower and its spotless |
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Replacing sliding door wheel. our sliding doors were old school & the new wheels cost $70.00 ea from Bunnings. We searched for ages for the right type, but easy enough to put on. |
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Security/Fly screen door 800$ ,with metal mesh. |
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Door to door tree trimmers What's the general consenus on this - we need some trees trimmed and wish to get this done cheaply and are currently getting arborist quotes. The neighbour has used the door to door ones and was very pleased and I like the look of what was done. |
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Rough ball park price to get a new front door including them fitting it, any ideas please - probably wood or plywood? Thanks in advance |
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Cost of New Single Car Garage Roller Door Does anyone know the rough cost of getting a new single car garage roller door, painted, plus an electronic opener, plus installation. Size is approx. width 2.4 x height 2.0M. Have rung a few installers but they all charge a call out fee for the "free" qu... |
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Cleaning or painting Aluminium ranchslider door It Is white and is dirty.Have tried a lot of cleaning products with no success. Have not tried sugar soap yet.Any Ideas as to what I can use.Or can you get a special paint for Aluminium that I can use on the outside door. |
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Shower Door Glass - Repurpose ! I'm currently thinking out-loud and out side the square. can I have the glass out of an old shower door cut to size etc and repurpose as a top for a coffee table ? i.e. can I get a glass place, with the right tools etc to cut it to size and "bevel / smoot... |
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St George Ovens NZ Agent? Oven door won't shut Family member has a St George oven with a right hand hinged door that won't close, because the roller catch in the side frame of the oven has failed. We have one ridiculous price for a new catch ($350) but is there a cheaper or better option? |
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Dismantling Aluminium door for glazing I need to replace the bottom panel in a garage side door. There are no glazing bars so the door needs to come apart to insert the glass. I was hoping it is just a matter of removing the door, taking the bottom of the door off and sliding the glass i |
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Tilt a door springs Do you still need the springs connected if you have a motorised door ? I can't see why they could'nt be disconnected ? |
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Plastic flap shower door base Hi I wasn’t quite sure how to describe it but we have a curved shower door and running around the bottom is a small plastic flange about a 1.5 cms deep that prevents any leaks through the bottom of the door . It’s looking pretty grungy despi... |
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How to remove a Westinghouse oven door? On some stand-alone cookers (F&P etc) the oven door can be removed by lifting the door and sliding out the hinges from the oven body. Our Westinghouse Alpha has similar looking hinges but I can't see what is holding it in. Can any appliance gu |
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Old door latch and handle given up the ghost This is on the back door. Gradually lost its grip and started hanging down on each side (internal and external). Then today there was no movement at all and the door has shut. So i've taken the handles off and both little springs have lost a hook end. Can... |
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Rusting hinges on security door Some years ago we had a security door installed, and in less than 2 years the hinges were rusty. Complained to the company and they replaced them. The replacements lasted a bit longer, but are now rusting again. I think the problem is that the frame is al... |
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Adjusting tilt type garage door? Our garage door which has a auto opener on it has started catching on the bottom right corner. How do I adjust? More tentison on left spring or less on right? Both? |
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Trimming an exterior door I have a couple of old wood and glass exterior doors to replace with solid timber type. Hanging them is no problem but what is the best tool to trim them with. I need to take about 4 mm off a couple of sides then there is the undercut in the bottem for th... |
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Lock power bar / spindle for exterior door The power bar (square profile steel bar that joins inner and outer door handles) on my garage door has broken (weakened by a past attempted break in I think). Easy fix, just need a new one. It's ~105mm long and 7mm square. Bunnings / Mitre 10 |
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Cedar Front Door cracked Had our front door (East facing) replaced with a panelled cedar door just before Christmas. In less than 8 wks the door is cracked in 3 places ie the light shines through. All 3 places are at the thin part of the panelling. What has caused the cracking? A... |
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Shower door adjustable wheels Anybody know where to get another adjustable wheel with bolt and nut that fits on the bottom of a curved shower door. Got the shower cubicle off trademe but don't know who the agents are, could be Asian made |
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