Azek for porch - problems? | DIY Home Improvement Forum
网页2012年5月28日 · Netmouse Discussion starter. 13 posts · Joined 2008. #1 · Sep 26, 2009. I am considering using Azek for replacing my front porch floor. But in research I found a forum (see link) at "This Old House". A number of people are all complaining about Azek. Pretty scary, and I am now feeling I should back out of using this. The posts are pretty recent.
Wrapping exterior beams with Azek - DIY Home Improvement …
网页2021年3月25日 · Azek and such can be joined with angles kerf cuts so expansion/contraction don't show as much. Butt joint for long lengths can be 1/4" longer and caulked or flashed underneath for water drain. Thanks. So the longest Azek trim they make is 20' (they make 12',18',20'). The length of the support beams is about 22.5'.
Painting Azek: Why won't the paint stick? - DIY Home …
网页2011年10月6日 · Azek needs quality 100% Acrylic Just painted an enclosed porch made of azek. No primer necessary and certainly don't use oil.It doesn't cure properly as the azek has no absorbant qualities. We used Ben Moore regal soft gloss and it looks great.
Aeratis Porch Floor Boards - DIY Home Improvement Forum
网页2015年10月24日 · I am stuck with an ugly porch floor composed of flooring manufactured by Aeratis and sold by Lowe’s. I received an inferior looking product to the one I ordered. In addition, more than one third of the boards received were either damaged or defective. I was in a heated dispute with both Lowe’s and Aeratis as to who was responsible for ...
Make porch floor watertight - DIY Home Improvement Forum
网页2009年6月16日 · Make porch floor watertight. I have a 100 year old porch floor, under a roof, but rain does blow on to the floor. Over the years, the tongue and groove boards have shrunk, leaving gaps of 1/16 to 3/16 of an inch between the surface of the boards. There is a living space underneath the floor, so it needs to be rain- tight.
Best way to level a sloped porch floor? - DIY Home Improvement …
网页2016年7月20日 · My goal is to raise the house side of the floor about 5" to match the concrete doorstep into the house and raise the back side of the floor about 10" to level. I will end the raised part of the floor about 3' away from the stairs on the right side of the porch so that is not a consideration. My first idea was simply to rip 2x10 or 2x12 joists ...
Azek Decking and Cortex Screw System - DIY Home Improvement …
网页2010年8月27日 · I'm having Azek decking installed using the Cortex screw system and having some problems. The Cortex screw system is a little device that goes in a drill bit. It consists of a screw bit, spring, and nylon washer. The idea is that the bit drives the screw through the Azek decking to a specific depth as determined by the nylon washer.
Covering stringers with Azek - DIY Home Improvement Forum
网页2013年7月29日 · Oldest first. woodworkbykirk. 3482 posts · Joined 2011. #2 · Jul 29, 2013. just cut the level and plumb cuts on the azec so it can be tacked in place on the side of the stringer then trace the stringer notches in place. cut and nail off.
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网页2015年2月27日 · 5850 posts · Joined 2014. #8 ·Mar 1, 2015. For pressure treated 5/4 treads the joist should be 16" on center. For composite treads the joist should be 12" on center. Me personally I feel the composite decking is totally misleading. Pressure treated, aluminum, or some fairly new stuff.
Hammer Marks in Azek - DIY Home Improvement Forum
网页2011年7月12日 · Hammer Marks in Azek. hi all, using AZEK on my porch project. along the way, I've managed to smack the hammer into it, causing a quarter sized dimple. Wondering if anyone can suggest the best way to hide the dimple. I am guessing spackle, sand, prime, and paint. Wasn't planning on painting this stuff, but after doing a # of searches, it …