James is fitting the coving and sharing some tips and tricks. 🛒 Pica Dry Longlife Automatic Pen: https://amzn.to/3yVTQqm 🛒 Pica 150/46 Deep Hole Ink Marker: https://amzn.to/3fKOsP9 🛒 Pica Marker Complete Pen Set: https://amzn.to/3wRn9bK _______________________ RELATED VIDEO LINKS 🎬 How To Build An Extension series playlist: https://bit.ly/2LnUhG5 🎬 How to Cut Hip Rafters: https://youtu.be/CmKZoPmROn8 🎬 Ultimate Roofing Square: https://youtu.be/_TmXZ0cGNEI 🎬 6 …
Read More »Broken DeWalt Mitre Saw ~ Another Tale of Woe
Spare Tool Parts for Dewalt, Bosch, Makita, Milwaukee, Dremel, Ryobi… ▶ https://www.sparetoolparts.co.uk James has now repaired his DeWALT DWS780 Compound Slide Mitre Saw. Maybe he’ll treat himself to a bottle of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. 🛒 La Compagnie Rhodanienne: https://amzn.to/3fGCiXK 🛒 Vieux Chevalier: https://amzn.to/2TvSMsV 🛒 Cuvee Speciale: https://amzn.to/3uNQxhv
Read More »How To Easily Fit Skirting & Architrave ~ Extension #19
YFOOD COMPLETE MEAL TASTER PACK – Use code “BUILDER10” for a 10% discount 🛒 http://bit.ly/SkillBuilder_YFood James is fixing the skirtings and has a few tips for making this job easier. _______________________ RELATED VIDEO LINKS 🎬 How To Build An Extension series playlist: https://bit.ly/2LnUhG5 🎬 How to Cut Hip Rafters: https://youtu.be/CmKZoPmROn8 🎬 Ultimate Roofing Square: https://youtu.be/_TmXZ0cGNEI 🎬 6 Roofing Squares Compared: …
Read More »Tongue & Groove Hidden Fixing ~ 2-Minute Tip
▶ https://skill-builder.uk/tip SEND YOUR TIP AND WIN A FORGEFAST 1000-PIECE WOOD SCREW KIT https://www.forgefastelite.com Thanks to Robin for his tip. 🎬 YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/ukconstruction 📷 Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/robinclevett
Read More »Festool KS 120 Kapex ~ Love at First Sight
Festool KS 120 REB KAPEX ▶ https://bit.ly/2QNsCRF Dan Cox ▶ https://www.essential-carpenter-tools.co.uk Check out Dan Cox on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/roofing_square_dan __________________________________ MORE ON THE KS 120 FROM FESTOOL Guides left, guides right. Even where others only pretend to do so. With spherical bushings on both sides to offer a double layer of protection in terms of keeping the carriage precisely on course …
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James is plastering and trying out the Marshalltown Adjustable Squeegee Trowel. 🛒 22″ Marshalltown Adjustable Squeegee Trowel: https://amzn.to/2RBPBiL 🛒 18″ Marshalltown Adjustable Squeegee Trowel: https://amzn.to/2SgsEl7 🛒 12″ Marshalltown Adjustable Squeegee Trowel: https://amzn.to/3bJgKY2 Marshalltown Adjustable Squeegee Trowels use a DuraSoft® blade molded to a high impact backing that ensures consistent finishes and long life. You can adjust the pitch 35° in …
Read More »How To Build a Soundproof Room?
▶ Tim Nugent – https://www.instagram.com/nuggetonline ▶ Dan Cox – https://www.instagram.com/roofing_square_dan ▶ Nick Whitaker Electro-acoustics – http://www.nickwhitaker.net ___________________________ Tim’s useful shopping links Sound Proofing ▶ https://www.soundproofingstore.co.uk/walls ▶ https://soundproofingstore.uk/product/tecsound-sy100/ Rockwool RW3 Acoustic Sound Absorption (panels/corner traps) ▶ https://bit.ly/3f0XCqm Doors ▶ https://www.enfielddoors.co.uk/acousticdoors ▶ https://quietstar.co.uk Acoustic Wall ties ▶ https://www.christiegrey.com/construction-products/awt-acoustic-wall-ties/ Mass Loaded Vinyl ▶ https://www.sruinsulation.co.uk/MLV50-Mass-Loaded-Vinyl-5kg Acoustic Glass ▶ https://www.pilkington.com/en-gb/uk/products/product-categories/noise-control/pilkington-optiphon
Read More »Neat & Simple Tiling Trims ~ 2-Minute Tip
SEND YOUR TIP ▶ https://skill-builder.uk/tip WIN A FORGEFAST ORGANISER PRO 1000-PIECE SCREW KIT https://www.forgefastelite.com Thanks to Rob Tester from Stonefish Mosaics for his tip. https://www.facebook.com/StonefishMosaics https://www.trustatrader.com/traders/stonefish-mosaics-tilers-banstead-reigate
Read More »Fitting Staircase Spindles ~ Extension Build #17
James is fitting the spindles on the loft staircase and chatting with Roger about the best approach to building a staircase. 🛒 Tracer AMK1 Deep Pencil Marker: https://amzn.to/3nlVsEr 🛒 Estwing E24C Curved Claw Hammer: https://amzn.to/33IJdc5 🛒 HiKOKI NT65GS 2nd Fix Gas Finish Nailer: https://bit.ly/3hrgock _______________________ RELATED VIDEO LINKS 🎬 How To Build An Extension series playlist: https://bit.ly/2LnUhG5 🎬 How to …
Read More »How To Cut a Bastard or Irregular Hip Roof
Dan Cox shows us how to calculate and cut irregular or bastard hips and valleys.
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Why do aircrete blocks crack up so often? As with so many of these problems, everyone involved is pointing a finger at someone else.
Read More »Plastering Ceilings and Walls~ Extension Build #16
Merner & Mason have joined James on our extension series to take care of plastering the ceilings and walls.
Read More »Brilliant Core Cutting Adapter ~ Clipacore
Roger reviews the Clipacore release system which is super quick when compared to current core release techniques.
Read More »Dust Free Cutting & Chasing Pipes & Cables ~ 2-Minute Tip
Another 2-minute tip from James. Cutting chases in walls dust-free with the Metabo MFE 40.
Read More »Squeak Free Staircase ~ Extension Build #15
James is joined by Mark Wilmot from Surrey Staircases. https://www.surreystaircases.co.uk https://www.facebook.com/Surrey-Staircases-1601470206825815 _______________________ SHOPPING LINKS 🛒 Timbond Rapid Fast Bond PU Adhesive: https://bit.ly/3u2dDS6 🛒 ForgeFast Wood Screws: https://amzn.to/3gMLiLT 🛒 DeWalt 18v Circular Saw: https://amzn.to/3taIXN7 _______________________ RELATED VIDEO LINKS 🎬 How To Build An Extension series playlist: https://bit.ly/2LnUhG5 🎬 How to Cut Hip Rafters: https://youtu.be/CmKZoPmROn8 🎬 Ultimate Roofing Square: https://youtu.be/_TmXZ0cGNEI 🎬 6 …
Read More »Carpentry Made Simple ~ Rafter Step Off Method
James shows us how to calculate your rafter length with a neat trick. 🎬 Carpentry Playlist ~ https://bit.ly/3dWCKAg ______________________________ Tracer AMK1 Deep Pencil Marker 🛒 https://amzn.to/3nlVsEr Silverline SL35 Steel Framing Square 🛒 https://amzn.to/3dTTY0X Siumir 150 x 300 mm Stainless Steel Square 🛒 https://amzn.to/3sWMFKm Stanley Carpenters Steel Roofing Square 🛒 https://amzn.to/3tS0b3b Johnson Level 400mm x 600mm Metric Steel Framing Roofing Square …
Read More »In My Yard ~ Buy & sell new, used & surplus stock
Roger is joined by Clive Drummond from In My Yard, the marketplace for trades and DIYers to buy & sell new, used and surplus stock.
Read More »How to Build a Stud Wall Like a Pro ~ Extension Build #14
Ian from the Supreme Finishing Company shows us how he builds stud walls.
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Laser Level Review featuring 10 levels from Milwaukee, DeWalt, Bosch, Imex, Leica, Ox, Zokoun and Kaiweets to suit all budgets.
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Roger shows us how to repair a flat roof on a troublesome roof that's had several failed fix attempts.
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