Composite decking question - Woodworking Talk
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Anybody ever sent Trex through a planer? | Woodworking Talk
2021年8月27日 · Steve Maxwell, Canada's Handiest Man, explains how to use composite deck lumber as an alternative to wood for woodworking projects. i cut it on the table saw and routed it without a problem, for the 'bed wood' portion of my avatar truk build. my only routing was freehand for bolt head clearance under the 'bed wood'. one thing i will mention is ...
Anybody seen the plastic 6x6 at Menards? | Woodworking Talk
2020年11月15日 · 6 x 6 x 8' Brown Plastic Timber. BestPLUS Plastic Lumber is made in the USA with 98% recycled materials. These non-structural timbers are ideal for landscaping projects like retaining walls, garden beds, edging, steps, walkways, fences, hardscape borders, compost bins, interceptor ***** and much more. 100% waterproof... www.menards.com.
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2017年2月7日 · FAS needs to have 83 1/3% of clear cutting. Select is the same as FAS, but select has a minimum board width of 4", not 6" and is graded over 6', not 8'. Next would be #1 and #2 Common. #1 Common needs to be 66% clear and #2 common 50% clear. Not all wood is graded. Some smaller mills do not grade due to the cost of doing so.
Cambara or trex for a deck? - Woodworking Talk
2008年5月24日 · If you're looking for a low maintenance deck surface, this don't sound like it. It's tough for a woodworker to say use Trex, but if that the other choice, go with it. Ipe is becoming a popular deck wood, but it's like mild steel and a complete pain to work with. Looks pretty though. Tha cambara also sounds pretty good.
Best type of wood for an outdoor shower? | Woodworking Talk
2008年5月22日 · You can use The Western Red Ceder or cypress, and even redwood, BUT if you are looking at LOW maintance, Look into the composit decking boards. They are 1"x5"1/2", they look like wood, dont rot, no knots to deal with, can get wet with no ill …
Staple size? - Woodworking Talk
2013年7月31日 · Only thing that bothers me is this part of the product description: "The 9600 uses narrow crown (3/8 inch) 18-gauge wire staples in 1/4, 5/16, 3/8, 1/2, 17/32, and 9/16-inch lengths. To ensure compatibility and performance, you should use Surebonder # 4, Arrow T50, or Stanley TRA700 Series Heavy Duty Staples."
Masterforce Track Saw - Woodworking Talk
Menards SKU: 2410706 $199 6 1/2" blade 10 amp motor 5400 RPM 0-45 bevel 1 1/4" dust collection Track saws are expensive...so, against my better judgement, I bought a Masterforce tool from Menards. I'm a hand tool guy, but I'm remodeling my shop space and the wife has a few projects lined up for me that will require a lot of plywood.
deck wood that doesn't splinter - Woodworking Talk
2016年6月13日 · Otherwise on my deck/porch I have Poplar straight from the sawmill at a full 2" x 6" on a rough sawn appearance, @ $.75c a board foot. The price might vary regionally. Poplar weathers very well, has a better grain structure than pine and also looks better. My rails have been on 2 years without any stain.
Installing picture rail on steel studs | Woodworking Talk
2013年12月6日 · Some long hallways in a condo building are getting a "picture rail", which in this case is the base molding that's installed near the floor, but flipped upside down, with a notch cut in the back, installed high on the wall so that pictures can be hung from it. Trim is 9/16" thick, through 1/2" drywall, then steel studs (not sure of gauge, but ...