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energy efficient technologies – in the Woodshop

At a time that global change is becoming even more evident we all need to take note of the current environmental situation we find ourselves in. Scientists have made it quite clear that we have very little time left to make the changes required to prevent perpetual negative climate change. We have no choice but …

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Festool Domino Jointing System [is it WORTH IT?]

The Festool domino dowel machine or jointing system is a fantastic piece of equipment although considered pricey.  Well, this is what I thought when I first bought my Festool Domino DF 700, but once I owned this machine it was clear to me that it was far superior to anything else on offer. Festool Domino …

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How To Install and Scribe Skirting Boards (updated for 2020)

I have probably seen every woodworking mistake and this has to be my biggest ‘PET HATE’!!!! Well, we have all seen the Brico’s full of deals including the humble ‘Mitre Saw’ otherwise known as the ‘Chop Saw’. Yes, this is a very useful tool and a mainstay in my workshop but overused in many DIY …

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What Brexit Means… for the construction industry?

After March 2019 on the 29th, the deadline has been extended again until Halloween, the UK will be leaving the European Union. This crazy decision by the ill-informed British public will cause many unknown its negative effects. Some people will benefit financially as they are probably betting on Brexit. What I mean by that is …

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