Re: [MV] Tar paper under wood?

From: David Cole (DavidCole@tk7.net)
Date: Mon Oct 20 2003 - 10:55:03 PDT


I've redecked a couple of construction trailers and the point where the
wood contacts the metal has not been a problem. I don't know why. The
boards rot out elsewhere and the metal does not seem bothered by the wood
contact. It doesn't seem to matter.

Dave

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On Sun, 19 Oct 2003 11:46:57 -0400, Steve & Jeanne Keith <cckw@comcast.net>
wrote:

> I am about to re-deck Bomb Trailer #2 with wood planks and was thinking
> maybe I should put strips of tar paper between the wood and the metal
> frame.
>
> The wood can hold moisture (it will be treated with deck preservative)
> and
> the wood will move a little probably eventually wearing thru the paint on
> the
> wood.
>
> What do we think?
>
> Steve AKA Dr Deuce
>
>
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-- 
Dave


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