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Taken4ride
Growing in Experience
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Taken4ride
Growing in Experience
October 2019

Great suggestion... multiple problems; lot of board-gaps. Wind borne flying embers are the biggest risk from any encroaching fire-storm . That's why t ...

Taken4ride
Growing in Experience
1 reply
October 2019

An Important secondary question to my first has now become very important. Fire risk. Our dream home is rural and with recent fire-storm activity in ...

Taken4ride
Growing in Experience
3 replies
October 2019

Bang on Jan-Jan... U hit the nail on the head. If you really want to, for the cost of a internet search focused on WA saw mills and a couple of phone ...

Taken4ride
Growing in Experience
October 2019

Thanks Brad, Oils aint Oils as they used to say and yes, I have a bias toward oils. We used Tongue Oil on all our mixed Aussie hardwood flooring and ...

Taken4ride
Growing in Experience
October 2019

Thanks Adam, much appreciated. Haven't used Intergrain yet but am aware of it. I'll be going to Bunnings later in the week so I'll see if I can find ...

Taken4ride
Growing in Experience
October 2019

Hi Jason, Thanks for the guidance.. and contacts.. much appreciated.

Taken4ride
Growing in Experience
September 2019

Hi Jason, Thanks for the Bunnings suggestion. Yes we use the local Bunnings quite a lot for just about everything. In fact will be buying a Camo hid ...

Taken4ride
Growing in Experience
13 replies

Hi all... As said earlier I designed and built a house with a large deck area then moved in 20 years ago. We designed our dream house in the late 80’s ...

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Kev
Building a Reputation
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August 2017

Just to clarify a couple of things, a lot of people don't understand the difference of kW and kW/h (kilowatt and kilowatt hour)Without going too deep ...

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2 replies
October 2019

@Taken4ride Yeah, I wish I'd known back then... would have just rung the saw mill, lol. Didn't think of it, and the net wasn't everywhere then.Sadly I ...

Former Workshop member
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4 replies
October 2019

Absolutely +1 to the natural penetrating oils. +1 also don't do surface film, you'll regret it forever... plus real jarrah doesn't need it. I made a g ...

Brad
Kind of a Big Deal
6 replies
October 2019

+1 to using an oil based finish. Intergrain, British Paints and Cabots all have oils. Feast Watson has a wet look product, jury is out on if I would u ...

Adam_W
Workshop Legend
8 replies
October 2019

Hi @Taken4ride , sounds like an awesome deck!To protect and enhance the natural colour you only ever want to use a clear or natural 'oil'. I say 'oil' ...

Community Manager Jason
Community Manager
1 reply
October 2019

Hi @Taken4ride, Welcome to Workshop. Sorry for the delayed response, I had a short break over the last week. I've moved your reply to a new standalo ...

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Taken4ride
Growing in Experience
October 2019

Great suggestion... multiple problems; lot of board-gaps. Wind borne flying embers are the biggest risk from any encroaching fire-storm . That's why t ...

Taken4ride
Growing in Experience
October 2019

Hi Jason, Thanks for the guidance.. and contacts.. much appreciated.

Taken4ride
Growing in Experience
13 replies

Hi all... As said earlier I designed and built a house with a large deck area then moved in 20 years ago. We designed our dream house in the late 80’s ...

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