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Discuss What kind of material is it? in the Tiling Forum at TilersForums; Just back from looking at a job,bathroom floor (2) Anyway under the carpet it's a fibrous type of board green don't think it's weroc. told customer it's gonna have to ...
          
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    Default What kind of material is it?

    Just back from looking at a job,bathroom floor (2) Anyway under the carpet it's a fibrous type of board green don't think it's weroc. told customer it's gonna have to be plyed.

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    sounds like chipboard m8,treated kind.

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    Default Re: What kind of material is it?

    Im with Brian sounds like green chipboard, just chipboard but has a wax in it which makes it green so i beleive.

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    Default Re: What kind of material is it?

    could also be moisture resistant MDF....you never know....was the surface very smooth or slightly coarse..?..

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    Green treated chipboard..........waxy coating. Needs Overlaying

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    Default Re: What kind of material is it?

    That's very like it CJ. Thanks, yeAh knew it's needs plying just wondered what it was.

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    looks like my lawn

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    could it be grass ?

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    he he doug u posted at the same time lol

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