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A very helpful and comprehensive post - Thank you very much!
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New Ipe installation advice
Started this discussion. Last reply by Jeremy Bevan May 24. 4 Replies 1 Like
have just won a contract to install my first Ipe deck.Initial question - oiling and treatment. Should we apply oil as soon as it is laid, eg Deks Olje 1, after one year or not at all? Or what??Thanks.Continue
Removing old, failing decking 'paint'
Started this discussion. Last reply by Harry Montana Dec 11, 2012. 8 Replies 2 Likes
Any advice on best way to remove what looks like decking paint from a deck, prior to re-treating. It is flaking off already so am considering wetting and scraping off, but is there a better way,…Continue
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"Hi Jeremy
Sorry its taken a while to reply to your question, been frantically busy, This is very much a personal thing and will come down to what the client wants. What you will find with Ipe, is that it will weather very quickly, starting…"
Karl Harrison replied to Jeremy Bevan's discussion New Ipe installation advice"I prefer to oil my decks, you don't have too but it does offer a good level of protection and makes the timber look great, the best oil is certainly Owatrol and D1 or perhaps D1 Pro.
I would have a chat with Thomas…"
Jeremy Bevan posted a discussionNew Ipe installation advice
have just won a contract to install my first Ipe deck.Initial question - oiling and treatment. Should we apply oil as soon as it is laid, eg Deks Olje 1, after one year or not at all? Or what??Thanks.See More
A discussion started by Jeremy Bevan was featuredRemoving old, failing decking 'paint'
Any advice on best way to remove what looks like decking paint from a deck, prior to re-treating. It is flaking off already so am considering wetting and scraping off, but is there a better way, possibly a chemical treatment that would do this more easily/effectively?See More
"there is just no single straight forward answer to this question, you can apply chemicals, you can sand, you can just pressure hose it with water, it all depends on your actual coating and the wood which is underneath.
If you use some chemical ,…"
Jeremy Bevan replied to Jeremy Bevan's discussion Removing old, failing decking 'paint'"Thanks Karl - yes that helps and reassures.
Jeremy
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Karl Harrison replied to Jeremy Bevan's discussion Removing old, failing decking 'paint'"Coverage : 8 to 12m²/l (Per coat) Coverage: 8 to 12m ² / l (Per coat)
Multicoat coverage : 1 to 4m²/l Multicoat coverage: 1 to 4 m² / l
Application tools : roller - brush - airless spray Application tools:…"
Jeremy Bevan replied to Jeremy Bevan's discussion Removing old, failing decking 'paint'"Can either of you confirm the coverage of D1 Pro on a hardwood deck? The tin, admittedly for boat timbers, says 1- 1.5 Sq M/L, you say 5 -7 Sq M/L??
Thanks"
Jeremy Bevan replied to Jeremy Bevan's discussion Removing old, failing decking 'paint'"Thanks for the very helpful input Thomas. Am emailing client with a quote today.
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"Hi Jeremy
I would back up what Karl has said but rather than the 7sqm's per litre I would work on 4sqm's per litre when stripping with Prepdeck and use Net-trol undiluted. For stripping work in areas that you can strip in 20/30 minutes and…"
Jeremy Bevan replied to Jeremy Bevan's discussion Removing old, failing decking 'paint'"Thanks Karl, good, pertinent and prompt info as usual. I will recommend to clients and see what they say."
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- At 9:55 on March 14, 2012, Karl Harrison said…
Hi Jeremy
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