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Dimension of the tiles were 165w x 190h and 165w x 265h. Some square ones 265x265? were used on the sides. The tiles were reddish after...

If you don't want any tiles off, simply slip a soaker on top of the eave and under the first tile . On each bond . Make them long enough...

It's beyond my interest and ability to do a rebuild. In case I am forced into a one, any idea if the removed tile looks like something I...

As above eaves are off bond .

The edge of the eaves tile should be central under the first course so the lap is 50/50 aand the lap that you have is way off where it...

To test how a tile was fixed, I simply pushed it back. All the tiles were not nailed down and free to move, with the exception of the...

I am looking at leaks on a front door canopy, and wondering what the pro solution is? The problem came from bad placement/alignment for...

Black primer ordered. Here's another video of playing with colours. The substrate colour definitely has an impact on the final result.

The panel is back on the car. The colour match is pro rated without me trying to. But the image tells a lie. If I put one side of my...

The longest panel I have is the panel I just painted, at 2m. This greenhouse paint booth will work for me. The price includes VAT...

What a major bit of luck. While holding the panel against the car myself and looking, some parts of the panel didn't look like it was...

1500 grit was slow going (not like I was going out or anything), but the risk was low. Finished now. A small piece of sandpaper in...

I have decided to not give the bottom face a second clear coat. Nobody looks at the panel there apart from the MOT guy. Also, it doesn't...

To keep things simple and avoid flipping the panel about risking dropping it, I decided to paint the second coat on the side face of the...

There is a lot more to painting than spraying. Colour matching is also a large part. I could potentially modify the final result by...