[Rhodes22-list] Flooring and Shelving

[bobmellor]

I believe the main difference is the quality of each ply and the lack of
voids where water/moisture can collect.

bob m


Hank-5 wrote:
> 
> Ed and others,
> 
> Is there that much difference between marine grade and exterior grade
> (found
> at your local lumberyard).  Since it is inside and shouldn't be soaked in
> water, wouldn't the exterior grade suffice?
> 
> Hank
> 
> 
> On 1/28/08, Tootle <ekroposki at charter.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> Hank,
>>
>> Marine grade plywood is good stuff.  Trick:  After you have sized it,
>> treat
>> it with penetrating or thin epoxy, especially the ends.  Sealing the ends
>> helps prevent moisture damage.
>>
>> Starboard would be good but a lot more expensive.
>>
>> A local supplier or boat yard may sell you a partial sheet.
>>
>> On an older boat, you do not top of the line.  A good quality paint hides
>> much.
>>
>> Ed K
>> Greenville, SC, USA
>> "A Boat is a hole in the water, surrounded by fiberglass, into which you
>> throw money!"
>>
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