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On 20/03/2020 23:16, wrote:
On Friday, 20 March 2020 21:49:16 UTC, Vir Campestris wrote:
On 20/03/2020 09:12, Scott wrote:

At the moment, I am looking for a technological solution. I see that
Network Rail used flake glass epoxy on the Forth Bridge but I believe
this is wholly unsuitable.

A good epoxy on bare wood can't be beaten. That's why boats use it.

Andy

Unless I'm mistaken, using that on a timber door exterior traps migrating damp leading to rot.



The trick is to make sure its dry before you coat it.

Andy
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