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    Fixing 38x19 battens without visible fixings?

    ebay. 500 x 3.5x50mm a4 marine grade stainless steel, £20.95 (at least in November, ... who knows what they cost now given inflation ...)
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    Fixing 38x19 battens without visible fixings?

    Update: Fixing on an angle worked perfectly, using 3.5x50 marine grade stainless steel screws. Working on the decking now ...
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    Fixing 38x19 battens without visible fixings?

    Thank you, that is detailed and comprehensive advice. I have some 2mm spacing material to use a temporary spacer. I have built the framework so that the ends of each batten can be secured into vertically run treated timber beams. Good tip on securing mid way across the battens to reduce...
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    Fixing 38x19 battens without visible fixings?

    Hi, I have two vertical sections of my patio (0.5x3m + 1.5x5m) that I am fitting 38x19 western red cedar (finished on 3 sides) battens to. I've done the framework (47x47 treated timber) and I have the battens ready to go (still trying from application of UV protector). Battens will be spaced 2mm...
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