Asvantech For Boat Flooring
It takes paint well and could make a beautiful finish as a top floor something that regular plywood could not do.
Asvantech for boat flooring. From the creators of advantech flooring comes advantech. Advantages of regular plywood over marine plywood. Anyone have any problems with advantech. It ll be subjected to the ordinary abuses of a woodworking boat building shop.
The subfloor consists of sheet materials that are nailed or screwed to the joists to. Evaluation reports from icc evaluation service are frequently used by code officials to verify that new and innovative building products comply. Always had marine plywood with no issues should the advantech be coated with a sealer. Regular plywood is much less expensive than marine plywood.
Esr 1785 is an evaluation services report esr issued by the international code council evaluation service. Advantech sheathing comes in many thicknesses and edges. Floor joists are made from 2 by 8 inch or 2 by 10 inch lumber or from engineered quiet beams which are made from a thin layer of chipboard on edge between two lumber caps forming an i shape. There s plywood there s osb then there s advantech panels.
See advantech flooring product data sheet for available thickness stamped as structural 1. Advantech floor posted in trailer talk. I m undecided whether to finish it with good old alkyd porch deck paint or one of the solvent based two part epoxies like rustoleum epoxyshield. Advantech sheathing advantech sheathing is an amazing product that i used on my new house.
A typical wood framed residential flooring system is more complicated than you think. A sheet can cost 10 to 50 as opposed to the cost of marine plywood which ranges from 70 to over 200 a sheet. The floor of my new shop is advantech osb. I used 3 4 tongue and groove on my subfloor nailed and glued.