He sees it all the time.
Plastic floor joists.
Fiberglass insulation batts or rolls are the most economical and easiest diy choice for insulating between the floor joist in a crawl space.
But my friend wasn t.
Made by processing used plastic packaging to form agglomerates or pellets.
The joists were pressure treated lumber so i was surprised at how badly decayed they were.
Our composite decking joists are made from 100 recycled plastic and once installed it will compliment your decking for years to come.
Once installed the plastic joist requires no aftercare and the product will never rot.
Vat 26 96 per length exc.
32 35 per length inc.
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Department of energy recommends r 11 3 insulation under floors in warm climates and an r 25 6 to 8 in cold climates.
Ecostruct joists are designed to be used when you want an easy quick fit solid substructure that will last.
Plastic joists all sizes 22 96 ex.
Provide industry leading products with the highest available recycled content donating 10 of all profits to sustainable causes.
Deck joists rotting from the top edge down because the deck boards and debris keep them damp for weeks after rain.
Just like our composite decking boards composite joists will not split rot or stains thanks to the robust construction.
Ecostruct joists are suitable as the substructure for all decking whether it s commercial residential for most types of decking.