Structual Repair with metal components
This is more a theoretical question as I have not seen posts pertaining to using steel 2x4s to replace rotten wooden ones. My camper has some significant repairs and I thought about trying to incorpo...
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I don't think I would sleep well having wood joint under main holding bracket. New wood suppose to go to the corner where you have metal reinforcement.
Than stapled frame calls for well glued siding for shearing strength.
One more way to repair partially rotted wood is laminating.
Some epoxy will soak rotten wood, giving it new strength and couple layers of fiberglass will make structural strength. It is messy job, so takes some practice, but with excelent results.
Than stapled frame calls for well glued siding for shearing strength.
One more way to repair partially rotted wood is laminating.
Some epoxy will soak rotten wood, giving it new strength and couple layers of fiberglass will make structural strength. It is messy job, so takes some practice, but with excelent results.
