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    OK thanks.

    OK thanks.
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    Thanks to all for responses. Just re-posting...

    Thanks to all for responses.

    Just re-posting to see if there were any more experiences with type of coating applied and how the jarrah responded over a long period of time.
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    OK thanks, I also remember reading below comment....

    OK thanks, I also remember reading below comment.
    It's quite difficult to know what to do.

    Protecting Jarrah
    Sorry to be pessimistic but this question has been asked here hundreds of times and...
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    Sorry Derek I didn't look into the products since...

    Sorry Derek I didn't look into the products since when I read "UV resistance", for some reason when I read it thought it was an epoxy product.
    It looks like the first product is oil based and the...
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    OK thanks for all the responses. Is there a...

    OK thanks for all the responses.
    Is there a particular oil brand that you recommend, if I wanted to see the natural grain in the jarrah? Or is this not possible.
    Are there pictures online which...
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    Stop external jarrah from fading (greying)

    Hi, does anyone have experience with limiting external jarrah from going grey or fading.
    The jarrah will be used for a patio.

    So far looked at these posts....
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    Sorry to hear about his fall. It sounds to me...

    Sorry to hear about his fall.
    It sounds to me like it's a common issue then.
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    Thanks, I did that.

    Thanks, I did that.
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    Thread notification

    Hi
    The notifications in this forum don't seem to work. I have turned instant notification on in my account settings and also each folder individually.
    The only time I had a notification was when...
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    @gibdog I have checked the space between tongue...

    @gibdog
    I have checked the space between tongue and groove and there is a few "mm" spare.
    What do you mean by underside of groove. This is a bit confusing to me.
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    Thread notification

    Hi
    The notifications in this forum don't seem to work. I have turned instant notification on in my account settings and also each folder individually.
    The only time I had a notification was when I...
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    Yes, I have sealed the concrete with builder's...

    Yes, I have sealed the concrete with builder's film.
    The glue is Sika T55.
    Thx for the chisel idea. I will give this a try.
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    "It is possible that the tongue is larger than...

    "It is possible that the tongue is larger than the groove or groove too shallow" No there is enough space
    "did you number the boards consecutively" No I did not
    "proper floor cramps" I don't have...
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    Gap between floorboards up to 2mm

    Hi
    I'm laying recycled jarrah floorboards and I am finding that the timber is not straight. The size is 82mm x 19mm.
    On the same joint the gap varies from 0mm to 2mm. I'm using ratchet straps to...
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    @rwbuild My comments are time relevant though....

    @rwbuild
    My comments are time relevant though. The jarrah, the nails, still as they were, just aged, the conditions/parameters similar, people still pulling nails out.
    Unless it is against forum...
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    @rwbuild Thx for your input.

    @rwbuild
    Thx for your input.
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    I tried a lot of different things. Pulling...

    I tried a lot of different things.
    Pulling through from underneath was the best method, easier and less damaging than hammering down. Even so, I still had large chunks of wood coming out of the...
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    @ian Thanks for the input, I did see something...

    @ian
    Thanks for the input, I did see something on Youtube on timber plugs just before your post. Interesting.
    I think I will now go back to secret fastening. I've sent an email to Spax to confirm...
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    @derekcohen Thx for responding. Is there a nail...

    @derekcohen
    Thx for responding. Is there a nail which will suit 19mm battens? Top nailing that is. I can't secret nail on the profile I have.
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    Hi Thanks for the replies ... but I keep having...

    Hi
    Thanks for the replies ... but I keep having problems in posting.
    @Kidbee, are the screws in post #1 the Spax brand?
    @ian, with respect to sawdust, can I use a vacuum to clean or am I missing...
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    I keep having problems on this forum. Have...

    I keep having problems on this forum.
    Have replied twice but not showing.
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    Thanks to responses above. I think I'm having...

    Thanks to responses above. I think I'm having issues on this forum as I didn't get notification of posting and I just replied before this and it didn't show up.
    @Kidbee, I assume the Spax screws you...
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    Thx to the replies above. I had not received a...

    Thx to the replies above. I had not received a notification for some reason and thought there were no replies.
    By the sounds of it, the screws are strong enough, this type or the Spax.
    @ian, with...
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    Wood screws for jarrah floorboards

    I am laying 19mm jarrah floorboards on 19mm battens (due to space limitations). I was hoping to use secret nails/staples but I just found out today that the boards are not suitable for this, not the...
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    Flooring over shallow battens

    I have 85x19mm jarrah floorboards which will be laid over 19mm battens (yes, floorboards as battens), because this is the amount of room I have (I also have to trim one of the doors).
    My question is...
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    Hi

    Hi. I've had an interest in wood ever since high school where I was able to make a wooden table which I still have. At the moment I am in the process of installing timber flooring. I think I need...
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