"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…"
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"Hi Neil. Sorry its taken so long for me to reply and glad to see your still in the decking business and decided to join the Decking Network. So where abouts are you based in Suffolk? We'll have to catch up properly sometime.
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"That sounds like a nice job Paul. So where's the Global warming? Still have 3 jobs left over from last year to complete plus another 3 from last year yet to start? And that's not including work booked in for this year. Still not forgotten…"
Neil Brown left a comment for Thomas Rathbone"Hi Thomas, we met a long time ago whilst you were working at Geedon in Colchester. I was involved with the Henley garden offices and international timber.
Neil Brown now DeckWorld in Suffolk, previously Countryside decking, be good to hear from you…"
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"Hi Karl
Following communications with you and Lana and information from the client we have established the following
Deck was realised end of June and protected with Decks Olje D1. All fine during the summer. In October a fence was add to the…"
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Ipe Deck - North England Before Finishing
"oh , and then that product put ,what measure is your decking ? I am producing decking Ipe in Peru.
Nice to meet you"
"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…"
Ipe Deck - Comparison between cleaned and uncleaned areas
Direct comparison between cleaned and uncleaned area. Ipe deck, sited 500 metres from sea so attacked 365 days of the year from salt and other contamination!! The dark patch on the uncleaned area is where the oil has been protected from the sun etc…
"2 days hard work. Ipe Deck now clean. Oiling Monday. For those intereted have posted photo giving comparison between cleaned/uncleaned area."
Tim Mann left a comment for Thomas Rathbone"Good morning all, glad some people are as excited about bamboo decking as we are. Looking forward to your updates and ofcourse i will keep you all informed from our end. If anyone would like any samples then please send me an email and i will see…"
"Hi Tim
Great time to bring up the benefits of Bamboo decking. Owatrol International has been working closely with your office in Holland and have conducted joint tests with MOSO using various finishes on MOSO bamboo decking. The results are very…"
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- At 23:52 on February 6, 2013, Neil Brown said…
Hi Thomas, we met a long time ago whilst you were working at Geedon in Colchester. I was involved with the Henley garden offices and international timber.
Neil Brown now DeckWorld in Suffolk, previously Countryside decking, be good to hear from you again. Just joined up on the deck network.
Trust all is well, regards Neil
- At 10:07 on February 10, 2012, Tim Mann said…
Good morning all, glad some people are as excited about bamboo decking as we are. Looking forward to your updates and ofcourse i will keep you all informed from our end. If anyone would like any samples then please send me an email and i will see what i can do.
- At 9:53 on November 22, 2011,
robert jones Kingfisher Decking said… Hi Thomas
Great before & after picture. Do you know who built the deck originally. I did try replying to your email but it came back unable to deliver for some reason. Hope you're well and business is good.
kind regards Rob [ Kingfisher Decking
- At 9:20 on November 5, 2011,
Karl Harrison said… - Hi Thomas
Thank you for joining The Decking Network. I hope you find this site informative and full of decking information, your contributions towards decking are most welcome, enjoy your stay.
regards
Karl Harrison
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