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Old 10-26-2008, 12:16 PM   #1
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I'm having a new front porch built and noticed aluminum flashing was used with ACQ treated lumber. What can we do now ? The deck is about 3/4 completed. Any recommendations ?

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Get flashing tape, tar paper, something between the alum. and the ACQ.

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I'm having a new front porch built and noticed aluminum flashing was used with ACQ treated lumber. What can we do now ? The deck is about 3/4 completed. Any recommendations ?
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Will tarpaper do it ? Anyother barriers you recommend ?
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