Glad I could help! 😁

These round ones are much easier! They are attached to the ceiling by three spring loaded clamps, spaced evenly around the circle.
To remove, find a good grip by slipping…

I'm glad I could help you with this!
Yeah it's such a frustrating design that doesn't really favour ease of later adjustments. But at least you were able to remove it…

I know the feeling! It was a battle to remove them without breaking it.
You're correct that the clip should just pry directly outwards (when looking from inside the house).…

I found the advice was looking for in another forum. Here is the advice that helped me:
The black adaptor is clipped to the grill frame by the tabs at the…

I have a Brivis Classic 2P Wombat 26 gas furnace in a place we moved into late last year. We didn't really experience winter then so hadn't had much of…

Recently I have begun to notice a dripping sound that seems to be from UNDER the shower tiles.
Once all taps are turned off, and other visible sources of water drips…

I would like to get some advice on my options for installing a split system aircon in a room that already has existing evap cooling.
I have recently converted a room…

I've noticed on some of my walls, that the plasterboard feels disconnected from the stud, in that I am able to press on a particular spot and feel a gap…

I would like to replace the evap cooling vents as they are discolouring and dirty.

But I'm finding it difficult to detach the ceiling vent cover. It's one of…

Is that something a stud finder with live wire detection will tell me?
I am interested in a Nest Thermostat to combine both heating and cooling controllers into one device. Though…

Hi guys,

I'm wanting to install a smart thermostat in place of two old existing controllers. To also open up the available wall space, I want to relocate the…

Ok thanks for your recommendations!

would a product like this be suitable?
https://www.bunnings.com.au/sika-500ml- ... r_p1211402
I guess the key is to use sparingly so it doesn't get out of control.

Ok thanks for the suggestion. You wouldn't recommend sticking expanding foam into the existing gaps and then sealing over what gaps remain?

The house was built in the early 2000s.

Hello,

While clearing out my severely blocked weep holes (caked with mud and mortar debris), I have accidentally poked a tiny hole in the material that is on the…

I plan on doing the same thing to our yellowed vents. Or even just replacing them completely,
How do you remove them from the ceiling? I attempted to pry it off…

Currently my living room is open to the hallway with no doorway. It also has two heating vents in the room.

I intend to close off the room…

Hello. I've been inspecting around the exterior of a new house we moved into, and noticed that several of the windows have these large gaps at the bottom edges of…

Hi guys,

I've just moved into a new place, and while we were removing the old laminate flooring in the master bedroom to get ready for carpeting, we discovered…