G. Ross wrote:
> [email protected] wrote:
>> What wood is the best for outside roof cupola? The cupola will be painted white.
>
> 1--Treated pine. Leave it outdoors a month or so before painting.
>
> 2--Cypress
>
> 3--Redwood or Eastern red cedar.
>
> Just my opinion
>
>
And aluminum nails or SS screws.
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GW Ross
I'm setting my phaser on 'tickle.'
[email protected] wrote:
> What wood is the best for outside roof cupola? The cupola will be painted white.
1--Treated pine. Leave it outdoors a month or so before painting.
2--Cypress
3--Redwood or Eastern red cedar.
Just my opinion
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GW Ross
I'm setting my phaser on 'tickle.'
On 1/3/2014 7:21 AM, [email protected] wrote:
> What wood is the best for outside roof cupola? The cupola will be painted white.
>
The most trouble free might not be wood at all, maybe something like a
compost like Trex.
On Fri, 03 Jan 2014 09:20:02 -0500, "G. Ross" <[email protected]>
wrote:
>G. Ross wrote:
>> [email protected] wrote:
>>> What wood is the best for outside roof cupola? The cupola will be painted white.
>>
>> 1--Treated pine. Leave it outdoors a month or so before painting.
>>
>> 2--Cypress
>>
>> 3--Redwood or Eastern red cedar.
>>
>> Just my opinion
>>
>>
>And aluminum nails or SS screws.
Years ago I would have used Douglas Fir.
Today I'd likely use cedar. I hate PT wood for ANYTHING.
Might even be tempted to do it with vinyl and not need to paint it.
G. Ross wrote:
> [email protected] wrote:
>> What wood is the best for outside roof cupola? The cupola will be
>> painted white.
>
> 1--Treated pine. Leave it outdoors a month or so before painting.
>
> 2--Cypress
>
> 3--Redwood or Eastern red cedar.
>
> Just my opinion
Might be a good suggestion, but I would have to ask where the poster is
located.
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-Mike-
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