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Nesgroup address: alt.building.construction - Date & Time for the message: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 10:45:41 -0400
/ Author of the message: Fred MacMurray |
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Re: Using 1" thick cedar decking okay?
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Ken Moiarty wrote: > I'm trying to decide whether to go with inexpensive pressure-treated > evergreen wood decking or low cost 1" thick (approx.), radius edge, cedar > (which is must less expensive than standard patio grade cedar decking). I > kind of prefer the cedar option, but I'm unsure about whether it's wise to > go with cedar that is only half the thickness (hence, half the strength) > as > standard patio grade cedar. My concern is not about safety per se so much > as it is about structural rigidity, solidness, etc. I don't want it to > feel > like I'm 'bouncing on planks' when walking on the deck. Any suggestions, > advice, experiences? Thanks... > > Ken I finished my deck last night. :-) I built it with 5/4 radiased cedar decking on base of pressure treated wood. The construction style is floating dekblok with 2x8, 16" centers and I used deck screws to attach the |
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