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Q: Can stainless steel screws be safely used with galvanized connectors on pressure treated wood?
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How much does labor cost to build a wood fence?

The materials to build the wooden fence would be:Plywood (Pressure treated)4*4 wood posts (pressure treated)Galvanized Screws (including deck screws)HingesA Latchand the tools would be:Power DrillPost hole diggerTable SawWaterproof woodsealer.


Is it necessary to use special nails with treated lumber if the nails will be inside of a wall floor plate to studs?

Any nails in the new treated material should be galvanized.


What is the difference between green deck screws and zink deck screws and which should I use when using pressure treated wood?

When using pressure treated wood you should look for a screw specifically rated for use in ACQ (pressure treated) lumber or use stainless steel.The greed coating may be an ACQ coating but you would have to check the package.You should NOT use zinc deck screws as the copper content in ACQ lumber will react with it causing the screws to corrode.


What are the uses of galvanized nails?

Galvanized nails are nails treated with Zinc to prevent rusting and other types of corrosion. They are generally used in circumstances where the area may be exposed to drastic elements (humidity, wetness etc.).


Does pressure treated lumber have to be stamped by ippc?

Preservatively-treated (pressure-treated) wood does not meet the standard, unless the wood was heat-treated and stamped HT prior to preservative treatment.


Is wolmanized wood also know as pressure treated wood?

Wolmanized Wood is a brand of pressure treated wood.


Why does pressure treated wood have holes?

Pressure treated wood is soaked in a special chemical to prevent rotting. Pressure treated wood products have "holes" in them, so the liquid can be readily absorbed for optimal saturation.


What is weight of a pressure treated 6x6x16?

A pressure treated with those measurements will be about 350 lbs. That is more than the common standard pressure treated measurements.


When placed in the ground will a pressure treated 2X4 last as long as a pressure treated 4X4?

If the pressure treatment is identical, theoretically they should perform equally.


What is the tensile strengthof pressure treated wood?

Depends on the dimensions and type of treated wood. Not signifcantly different from untreated wood.


Can pressure treated wood float?

Yes in fact Pressure treated wood floats quite well do to the buoyancy in the grains.


What kind of metal are garbage cans usually made from?

The metal used to make garbage cans is galvanized steel. This steel is meant to withstand the toughest enviroments to last you a lifetime. These galvanized steel garbage cans are treated with zinc to help corrosion resistance.