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Nesgroup address: alt.building.construction - Date & Time for the message: 29 Apr 2005 14:04:05 -0700
/ Author of the message: "RicodJour" |
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Re: Protecting post bracket from treated lumber?
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Mark wrote: > I have a couple of older (2-3 years) post brackets in place, > and they may not have been adequately plated to protect > them from the new copper-based treated lumber. It is not > practical to replace them at this point, so I want to do what > I can to protect them. A couple of ideas I am considering: > > 1. Paint them. > > 2. Place a thin plastic dielectric between the wood and > the bracket (a cut piece of 2-litre pop bottle, > for example. That's a tough one. Anything you do is only covering the exposed surfaces and preventing water from approaching from the outside. The real problem is the wood/steel contact, and as the wood picks up water on it's own you're going to have the reaction regardless. You may slow it down some, though. R . |
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