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IronStan001
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a month ago

It's actually amazing how much oil soaks into bare timber. My first 2 coats after laying the deck consumed the entire 4L, so much so, I really had to ...

IronStan001
Having an Impact
2 replies
a month ago

That's what I was thinking. Drop the first coat down, see what it looks like. If I need another, I can zip out and grab another 4L tin whilst the 1s ...

IronStan001
Having an Impact
4 replies
a month ago

Yeah, I'm kind of going of how it's currently drying to figure out how much oil there is from 12 months ago.   Top photo is the boards that have tak ...

IronStan001
Having an Impact
6 replies
a month ago

I've finally gotten around to giving the deck a pre-oil clean, now I'm just waiting for it to dry. Considering my deck is just shy of 12 months old, ...

IronStan001
Having an Impact
7 replies
January

One coat on top without being to stingy on the application it is. 

IronStan001
Having an Impact
9 replies
January

So just a clean and scrub is enough? I wouldn't need any sanding? Would I do 1 coat? Or stick with 2? I do know when I oiled it the first time, I mi ...

IronStan001
Having an Impact
11 replies
January

Last time I posted with regards to this project was post-oil using Integrain UltraDeck. Almost 12 months on, does it look like I need to re-oil?   ...

IronStan001
Having an Impact
1 reply
January

The ends of the board won't be an issue, they'll butt up against the frame of the aluminium sliding door.

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Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
27 replies
March 2024

Hi @IronStan001, If you want to skip the natural several-week weathering process, I'd recommend you scrub it down with Cabot's 2L New Timber Prep. I ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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34 replies
February 2024

Hello @IronStan001 That deck is just sensational! All that planning and double checking certainly paid off. I'm sure you're very happy with the res ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member
February 2024

Hello @IronStan001 Thank you very much for sharing that update. That is a very well assembled frame, can I please request for a photo of the assemb ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member
January 2024

Hello @IronStan001 I don't think it will be necessary as the the grass will eventually expire once its covered by the deck. Eric

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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January 2024

I would cut the joists to size and frame in the end of them with one long length of joist timber @IronStan001. Screw through this framing timber into ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member
January 2024

Hello @IronStan001 Those two products Chemset101 and Ultrafix are very similar to each other. Chemset101 is made of marine grade resin and can be u ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
January 2024

Hi @IronStan001, You'll need around four 20kg concrete bags per footer. Mitchell

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member
January 2024

Hi @IronStan001 I think 3 x M12 should be sufficient to hold the post in place. It's better to spread the load rather than concentrating it in two ...

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IronStan001
Having an Impact
2 replies
a month ago

That's what I was thinking. Drop the first coat down, see what it looks like. If I need another, I can zip out and grab another 4L tin whilst the 1s ...

IronStan001
Having an Impact
4 replies
a month ago

Yeah, I'm kind of going of how it's currently drying to figure out how much oil there is from 12 months ago.   Top photo is the boards that have tak ...

IronStan001
Having an Impact
7 replies
January

One coat on top without being to stingy on the application it is. 

IronStan001
Having an Impact
12 replies
March 2024

It's still a little tacky, so maybe another day or so and it should be good. But otherwise, the oil really finishes it off. It's turned out much, muc ...

IronStan001
Having an Impact
14 replies
March 2024

Beautiful  

IronStan001
Having an Impact
15 replies
March 2024

I couldn't wait, so I put the first coat down at 6:30p tonight. It took an hour, so I can get on with the 2nd coat at 8:30p. But the 2nd coat should ...

IronStan001
Having an Impact
18 replies
March 2024

Ok. So maybe I drop the first coat in the morning, then the 2nd around 7pm once the sun is no longer directly on the deck.

IronStan001
Having an Impact
29 replies
March 2024

It's strange, because aside from the odd minor bend here or there, the boards were pretty straight. None of the boards I don't think we're installed ...

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