Dave Plowman (News) wrote:

Personally, I'd not have a scarf (or any) joint in the middle of a
skirting board run - unless it's impossible to do it in one. It *will*
show, and you'll notice it each time you pass...

Ideally yes, but you can't always get the timber in long enough lengths.

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Cheers,

John.

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