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Ed Pawlowski Ed Pawlowski is offline
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Default Deck again - county screwed me.

On 12/21/2017 9:26 AM, Frank wrote:


Next door neighbor has one as big as this.Â* It was just rebuilt for the
third time - all wood.Â* Owner had died last year and guy bought it and
is flipping it.Â* Not rebuilt to current code as he just resurfaced old.
I would consider it one huge headache having to replace every 10 years
and stain every couple of years.


That is usually the result of going cheap. I got 30 years out of
pressure treated and replaced it with Tiger Wood (goncalo alves) and it
should go 50 years with a little oil. Definitely will outlast me.
https://www.advantagelumber.com/tigerwood_decking.htm