Structural Wood Floor Decking

Also available are solid and laminated versions of many decking species.
Structural wood floor decking. For larger decks you can install parting boards also called pattern boards in the middle of the decking. Ipe is a stable low flexing high structural strength exotic hardwood. Decking is available in a variety of species thicknesses and lengths. Structural decking also known as roof decking should not be confused with lumber intended for residential and non residential outdoor decks.
They also allow you to use shorter deck boards and can eliminate the need to butt boards together to span the width of the deck. This decking forms a significant part of the building structure especially those using laminated timber beams arches or heavy timber trusses as support elements of the structure. Install tiles to resurface worn out decks concrete slabs porches walkways balconies roof tops or patios. Tiles are made of 8 air dried wood face slats held together with 3 hardwood runners affixed with stainless steel screws.
Redwood another premium deck wood is easy to work with naturally decay and insect resistant and rugged enough to avoid warping checking and splitting. The process of framing a deck includes creating connections between joists beams and support posts in order to build a code compliant deck structure. These decking boards run perpendicular to the rest of the decking creating an eye catching design. A sample of solid 1 grade 2 x 6 edge vee one side ev1s douglas fir decking.
Standard structural decking patterns are 2 nominal tongued and grooved t g and 3 and 4 double t g products available with vee or eased edges to meet discriminating architectural requirements. Because of its open celled structure. 2 x 6 solid timber decking by structural wood systems sws provides the beauty of wood labor saving construction and excellent insulating qualities.