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Posted by Lou Gray on June 3, 2006, 2:38 pm
Thanks! That's what I was looking for.
Lou
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> Lou Gray wrote:
>> I have a 30' x 30' deck on top of my garage. The roof is some kind of a
>> tar
>> system with furring boards on top and redwood(?) boards screwed to the
>> furring strips.
>> The deck wood has multiple layers of paint or solid stain, the boards are
>> spaced too far apart (1/2" - 3/4") and most are warped and cupped.
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>> Now, the roof is leaking and damaging the drywall inside the garage. In
>> order to repair or resurface the roof, I must remove the redwood decking,
>> (not worth salvaging).
>> The price for 900 sq. ft. of new redwood is very high, and my wife would
>> like something solid instead of wood. Since the roof is flat, any open
>> decking will continue
>> to be a maintenance headache. We also have small kids and it would be
>> nice
>> if the surface was kid friendly. I recall seeing some type of rolled
>> material that was supposed
>> to be able to handle some foot traffic, can't recall what it was.
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> What you need is a walkable roof membrane.
> http://www.duradek.com/DuradekDetails.asp
> or
> http://www.dec-k-ing.com/vinyl.asp
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> The stuff isn't bulletproof, so no kids' tricycles on the roof!
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> R
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