Thread: Decking advice
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Old 22-02-2004, 11:55 AM
Robert
 
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Default Decking advice

: Hello,
:
: Please excuse me if this is an old chestnut but have not monitored
: this group before.
:
: Am looking for some advice on the advantages/disadvantages of types of
: decking.
:
: Am planning a patio and path scheme for the garden.
:
: Have priced up at the local Timber yard and have estimated materials,
: including joist and fixings at:-
:
: approx. £300 Redwood Reversible (38mm x 125) and £500 (28 x 145).
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: Could someone kindly advise me on the pros and cons of Redwood v
: Hardwood and the thickness.
:
: Thank you in advance, Happppppppppppy Everythings,
:
:
: Len of Weston-SOOOOOPER-Mare, Summmmmmmmmmerset.

The best advice is not to do it! Proof was supplied last week on the news
that it is dangerous and has caused accidents to rise. This backed up what
many of us had said already, that outdoor decking turns into a slippery
danger very quickly

Robert South West England