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siran
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February 2022

Thanks Eric. Lot of patience required when fixing the panels. If I had more budget I would go for Eko deck panel, I hope it would reduce effort requir ...

siran
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February 2022

Thanks, finally the work is completed. Only stain and oil are pending.  

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February 2022

Hi Eric, Im almost completing the project. I have concern on the merbau panel bought from Bunnings. These panels are pre oiled, but after 2 days rain, ...

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January 2022

Hi Eric, unfortunately the merbau boards (90mm) I got are not straight, I’m seeing 20-50mm curve in all the boards and I’m using clamp to fix these, s ...

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January 2022

@MikeTNZ Hi Mike, I used adjustable pedestal to support the joists. The joists I used are 90x45mm as I got max height of 160mm in alfresco area, ...

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January 2022

Hi Eric, Do I need to use joist protector? I cannot see most of the deck work shared in DIY community using joist protector. In my case, only part of ...

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January 2022

Dear Eric, thanks for your guidance. I prefer L bracket than attaching the deck to the side wall as I already used batten screws instead of joist hang ...

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Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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February 2022

Hi @siran, Your Merbau boards are pre-oiled to get from the manufacturer to you. What you see here is part of the weathering process before applying ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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January 2022

Hello @siran I'm sorry, but it is the nature of wood to turn and bow. I suggest a combination of Grunt 25mm x 3m Ratchet Tie Down Straps - 4 Pack ...

MikeTNZ
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January 2022

Just a question, if I may, siran?What are them black coloured supports under the deck bearers?, I've never seen them before, are they commonly availab ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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January 2022

Hi @siran There is no need to spray chemicals, the weedmat and gravel will be enough to kill the turf underneath. If you need further assista ...

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siran
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February 2022

Thanks Eric. Lot of patience required when fixing the panels. If I had more budget I would go for Eko deck panel, I hope it would reduce effort requir ...

siran
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3 replies
February 2022

Thanks, finally the work is completed. Only stain and oil are pending.  

siran
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January 2022

@MikeTNZ Hi Mike, I used adjustable pedestal to support the joists. The joists I used are 90x45mm as I got max height of 160mm in alfresco area, ...

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