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Re: Playsets: build vs. buy?

To: "PJ McGarvey" <pj_mcgarvey@hotmail.com>, "Shop Talk"
Subject: Re: Playsets: build vs. buy?
From: "Eric J Russell" <ejrussell@mebtel.net>
Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 18:01:37 -0500
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Subject: Playsets: build vs. buy?


> I'm thinking of sinking four posts for the main parts into
> the ground directly, no concrete, and the then building a
> level/plumb structure off of that.  If do something to seal the 
> below-grade wood on the posts, that should be sufficient right?

Consider using PT for the vertical posts sunk into the ground. You
could then wrap the above ground portion with cedar if you want to
prevent kids from contacting the PT.

Eric Russell
Mebane, NC
http://home.mebtel.net/~ejrussell




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