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by Doogydawg
Sun Sep 02, 2018 12:47 pm
Forum: Stains, Marks and Remedies Forum
Topic: Undercoat Won't Take to Wooden Porch Support Posts
Replies: 0
Views: 2647

Undercoat Won't Take to Wooden Porch Support Posts

I am painting my porch support post. The bottom of the post was starting to go soft after sitting there for 21 years and never touched. I brushed on some wood rot and also let is sink is around 7 inches above the bottom of the post. I have now undercoated all of the post except the paint will not ta...
by Doogydawg
Fri Aug 31, 2018 4:00 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Wood Rot Soaked into Sandstone
Replies: 3
Views: 2070

Re: Wood Rot Soaked into Sandstone

welsh brickie wrote:you could use a small quadrant bead around the base to hide it

Its about three inches from the post out.
by Doogydawg
Fri Aug 31, 2018 3:56 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Wood Rot Soaked into Sandstone
Replies: 3
Views: 2070

Re: Wood Rot Soaked into Sandstone

welsh brickie wrote:you could use a small quadrant bead around the base to hide it

Sorry to sound a bit thick.
Whats a quadrant bead.
by Doogydawg
Thu Aug 30, 2018 1:43 pm
Forum: Brickwork and Blockwork Forum
Topic: Wood Rot Soaked into Sandstone
Replies: 3
Views: 2070

Wood Rot Soaked into Sandstone

I think I already know the what the answer to this but thought I would ask anyway. I have a sandstone compressed plinth which holds a wooded post as in the photo. I cleaned the plinth up and it came up like new when we first moved in so 21 years ago. The bottom of the post was going soft so decided ...
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