Barry Biscuit answers trade questions in simple English, step by step. He's made up. He is AI, not a real person.
AI beta: Barry is an AI and he can be wrong. Your question (and photo, if you add one) goes to Cloudflare Workers AI to get an answer. We don't store it. Please don't share names, addresses or faces. Always check with your supervisor. Privacy
Barry BiscuitAI · beta · can be wrong
Your question (and photo) is sent to Cloudflare Workers AI to get an answer. We don't store it, and Cloudflare doesn't train on it. Please don't add names, faces, house numbers or addresses. Privacy
How Barry will work
1. AskType a question and add a photo of the job.
2. Barry answers firstSimple steps, marked "AI answer: check before you cut".
3. Real tradies helpComing soon: experienced tradies check Barry's answers and add their tips. "I help you, you help me. That's the trade."
Barry's rules
Barry never pretends to be a person.
He doesn't guess on safety. Machines, gas, electrical, plumbing, asbestos and stone dust go to a licensed pro or your supervisor.
If he's not sure, he says so.
No prices unless they come from a source.
Want Barry's answers by email? He has a column in the weekly email.
Know the trade? Your tips will help check Barry and teach others. For now, email a tip or reply to the weekly email.
1Hold the panel plumb. Find the biggest gap.2Set your compass or block to that gap.3Run it down the wall. It draws the wall shape.4Cut just outside the line. Plane to it. Test fit.
1Too tight for that laminate: it cracks.2Gentler curve, or postformed by a fabricator.
