Whitby  PVC Deck membrane                hover your mouse curser over the photo for the text

New  plywood substrate and new blocking and pvc coated drip edge, waterproofed with DecKing Roofseal Sandy Pearl colour 1.5mm thick waterproof , trafficable and slip resistant PVC membrane.

30 year old buytnol rubber surfaced deck the rubber has oxidized and has a black film on it making it almost unusable
view towards the south alcove on deck
ugly rubber seam, buckles and patches patches where rubber has been punctured
rubber sheeting stripped back off of particle board substrate particle board substrate cut up and levered off framing
minimal framing support for the substrate extra dwang (blocking) are fitted
screwing down new plywood substrate with stainless steel screws adding more dwangs
weather turns, raining re-used the rubber sheet for temporary cover
alcove section, particle board substrate particle board removed exposing framing
extra dwangs fitted to support new plywood new plywood screwed to framing
plywood completed, screw holes filled and substrate sanded ready for pvc membrane pvc coated drip edge fitted to outside perimeter
cutting in the adhesive with a brush at the membrane fold over rollering on the adhesive to pvc and substrate
rollering the membrane into the adhesive to remove air bubbles working the pvc membrane up under the weatherboards
completed deck looking north completed deck looking south
one peice right through, with only one seam at the alcove view of the outside edge where the membrane is hot air welded to the pvc coated drip edge