Sylvan Butler wrote:

On Sun, 29 May 2005 16:52:39 -0400, William W. Plummer wrote:

A friend had a porch built about 10 years ago. The contractor used
pressure treated lumber but now, the wood is warping an cupping. I


What type of wood should I use for the replacement? I'm looking for no
rotting and no physical changes.


Wood? IPE. Or good redwood, if you can get it. Consider the synthetic
deck boards like Trex et al.

Thanks. I like the idea of synthetic deck boards and I'll go looking
for them. Redwood is nice but it tends to splinter.