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Bitumen primer on decking ?

15-06-2021 12:01PM

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Murph85

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Hey lads, heard I should paint bitumen primer onto my decking, is that correct? If so, any particular type ?

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#2 15-06-2021 01:26PM

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Murph85 wrote: »

Hey lads, heard I should paint bitumen primer onto my decking, is that correct? If so, any particular type ?

maybe
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what colour primer was suggested, I find black is best

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#3 15-06-2021 04:46PM

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Will be following this post
Are we talking about timber decking ?

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#4 22-07-2021 10:52PM

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https://boards.ie/discussion/comment/117430150#Comment_117430150

Would like to know
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#5 23-07-2021 06:58AM

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You mean on the joists?
I wouldn't bother unless you're using composite or hardwood decking that is much more durable than the (softwood) joists.

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