Home Maintenance and DIY Class

Learn new DIY techniques with this hands-on class for beginners in West Byfleet!



6.5 hours Class size 1 to 7 guests       £150 (PayPal Pay in 3 available)

Are you looking to develop your DIY skills? Or maybe you're searching for experience gifts for a loved one who's recently bought their first home? This class is perfect for homeowners who would like to build their home maintenance, repair and renovating skills!
You'll learn from expert teacher David, who will dispense plenty of handy hints and tips as you cover basic home repair techniques, watch demonstrations of the equipment on offer, get to grips with power tools and much more.
With small class sizes and one-to-one guidance available throughout, this workshop is perfect for beginners looking to build on their DIY skills as part of a team-building activity, unique date night or day out in West Byfleet!
During this one-day course, you will learn:
* Understanding different screw types and their uses.
* Essential tools for the homeowner
* Drill bit types and their uses
* How to drill into plasterboard, wood, concrete, glass, tile and brick
* How to replace a door (hanging the door, replacing hinges, installing door hardware)
* Repairing plasterboard (cracks, small and large holes)
* Different fixings for securing TV's, pictures, cabinets etc. to walls
* Electrical basics (How your consumer unit works, breakers, RCD's and mains isolator)
* Removal and application of silicon sealants, different sealants and their uses
* Caulking
* How to deal with wet and dry rot, special fillers, undercoats and paints
* Repairing overflowing toilets and leaking taps
* Changing a tap
* Basic tiling discussion and questions answered
Please note. This class requires a minimum of 2 bookings in total to run
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Location

Great British Woodshop - Cherry Lodge, Oakcroft Road, West Byfleet, KT14 6JH

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The Great British Woodshop
The Great British Woodshop

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At the Great British Woodshop, students of all abilities are given a warm welcome at our large and fully tooled workshop in West Byfleet, Surrey.
Courses are run by woodworking craftsman and television presenter David Free. DRB certified, David has been practising woodwork for 40 years and has been teaching all ages for 20 of those. David is passionate about sharing his woodwork and DIY knowledge with others.

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