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Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

13-07-2014, 10:09

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Plywood Deck Core Work

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Posted By sneuman

Re: Plywood deck core work

Yes, yes, of course. But it's always a cost/benefit analysis. Divinicell (or whatever) costs waaay more. With a crappy plywood core, my deck lasted 30 years, even with 1,000+ tiny screw holes to pipe...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

12-07-2014, 12:45

Replies: 20

Plywood Deck Core Work

Views: 6,571

Posted By sneuman

Re: Plywood deck core work

Having removed loads of soggy, delaminated Philippine mahogany from the old core, I'd be very reluctant to use plywood as a core material. Just my $0.02.

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

12-07-2014, 10:49

Replies: 20

Plywood Deck Core Work

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Posted By sneuman

Re: Plywood deck core work

Yes, I think you could. You could use epoxy or fiberglass resin to stick the balsa and ply together. The balsa is very light weight and because it's segmented (over a mesh mat), it's easy to cut and...

Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit

12-07-2014, 09:55

Replies: 20

Plywood Deck Core Work

Views: 6,571

Posted By sneuman

Re: Plywood deck core work

I've done a complete deck re-core. The best material is balsa core. It's lightweight, strong, easy to use and someone resistant to water penetration:

Marine Balsa Wood: Pro Balsa Plus...

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