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Wood species

7 years ago

Can someone please identify the type of wood used in the rafter/joist area between the steel frame?

Contemporary Steel and Wood Stair Deck · More Info

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PRO
Renovation Design Group
7 years ago
@ocsprinter Douglas Fir
ocsprinter
Original Author
7 years ago
Then I apologize for the follow up question, but are they stained/sealed or is it just treated lumber allowed to age? Thanks again and the welded hangers and joinery are beautiful.
PRO
Renovation Design Group
7 years ago
Thank you! The wood is stained and sealed.

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