[Greenbuilding] Counters

Ward Edwards ward at buildgreen.ca
Thu Jul 28 10:58:39 CDT 2011


For a substrate, we used 1/2" plywood.  The boards were just nailed down  
using a finish nailer with 18 guage finish nails if I remember correctly.

Ward Edwards

On Wed, 27 Jul 2011 14:07:35 -0400, Leslie Moyer <lesliemoyer at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> On Jul 27, 2011, at 10:24 AM, Ward Edwards wrote:
>
>> For our counters we used unfinished 3/4" cherry flooring and then  
>> sanded and sealed it with several coats of polyurethane. They have been  
>> standing up quite well for the last 6 years.  Take a look  
>> athttp://ownerbuilder.ca/images/20080105-IMG_0192.jpg
>
> What kind of substrate did you attach them to?  Did you adhere them with  
> glue? Nails? Both?
>
> Leslie Moyer
> unschooler at lrec.org
> www.ShadyGroveNaturalFarm.com




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