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can i put plywood on top of old decking
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Marine would be ok
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Re: can i put plywood on top of old decking
Reply #3 - Apr 1st, 2015, 11:24pm
 
I wouldn't recommend it. If plywood gets soaked it will ultimately delaminate, even marine ply which is horrendously expensive would not last very long as a deck.

Why do you want to cover the decking?
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