Browse Forums General Discussion 1 Feb 21, 2024 5:25 pm Hi there. I'm pulling up my old deck which contains about 400 linear metres of hardwood battens. A previous owner installed them, so I'm not exactly sure which native timber they used. I've included a couple of photos. Here is a fresh cut: Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ And here is a split: Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ If anyone can help identify which timber it is, that would be great. Cheers. Engineering timber is certainly a less fuss option, times cheaper to supply and install and better withstands humidity. 1 16118 Thanks Simon, I guess I'm no concerned with the volume of the noise rather that dead and hollow sound and feel that is associated with floating floors. But I'm not sure… 3 6243 The most likely cause of your timber swelling (parquetry?) is either a plumbing leak or carelessly leaving water on floors after use or both. Without seeing, i am ignoring… 1 3350 |