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Can Plastic Lumber be used as a structural material? |
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No Plastic Lumber is not meant for a structural use (example Joist) |
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When the hot sun is beating down on the Plastic Lumber will it be too hot to walk on? |
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Plastic Lumber will be no hotter than if the deck was stained wood of the same color. |
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When the Plastic Lumber is wet will it be slippery to walk on? |
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No, when the Plastic Lumber is wet it has a slip resistant surface. |
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How do I fasten the Plastic Lumber down? |
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It is best to fasten the Plastic Lumber down with screws which hold better. |
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Will the Plastic Lumber color fade due to exposure to the sun? |
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Yes, over a long amount of time, Plastic lumber will fade. |
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Is there any maintenance that has to be done with the Plastic Lumber? |
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If the boards have been installed to our specifications then the answer is
no, other than to hose it down to clean it once in a while. |
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If I spill some chemical like gasoline, will that do anything to the
Plastic Lumber? |
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No, most chemicals won't have any effect on the Plastic Lumber. |
