The Framers Forum

Hello all!

Currently trying to set up/use a Cassese CS20 underpinner for the first time and not getting very far...first problem is the Bambi pt50 compressor I have only has one working motor - do you reckon this will be enough to power the underpinner?

Second issue is that I can't work out how to ...

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I'm looking for some underpinner advice, we have a manual Alfamacchine 1m that often seems to splay open mitres, they're aligned at the back but gappy at the front and look awful! At first I thought it was the morso but I've sharpened the blades and cleaned and adjusted and cut ...

Thanks so much for the replies.

I'm curious about what you guys tend to use instead of self adhesive boards for flattening/smoothing things out? Always heat/dry mounting? What if you're concerned about potential damage to a piece of work under heat, would you just advise the customer not to stick ...

Hello,

I'm looking for some advice on which self-adhesive boards to use for cold mounting. The ones I've been using so far are the value self adhesive ones from Lion, but I've had a couple of things bubbling. We're fairly new and still finding our way with suppliers so I was wondering if anyone had ...

Thank you so much for the replies, this has been so helpful! Good to know what kind of numbers we're talking about and also what to look out for, there's a small insurance broker in the town we're staying in at the moment so I'll go in and have a chat with them. Thanks again for taking the time to ...

Hello,

I am currently setting up a framing workshop in Inverness, should hopefully be up and running in a couple of weeks. I'm looking for advice about insurance! What do you all have, what's essential, how much should it cost etc? Just not sure where to start with it all
Thank you!