You can special order pressure treated 6x 6 at Dunn lumber or they are in stock at chinook lumber
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From: LarenCorie <larencorie@axilar.net>
To: <DoIt_Yourself@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Tuesday, July 2, 2013 7:23:45 AM GMT-0400
Subject: [DIY] Re: Buildup post beam
Posted by: "schau1990" schau1990@yahoo.ca
> My post deck is rotten
> It is 6 by 6 post
> I try to find pressure post 6 by 6 but most have split or knot
Hello;
Pick the best one. That should not be a problem
6x6 is probably overkill, so a knock would not be an issue.
> I try cutting 6 by 6 post it very difficult so
> I am thinking of getting three 2 by 6 to make a post
> A 2 by 6 lumber is easy to cut with circular saw
> Any thought on how to do it
Cut the 6x6 on four sides, with your circular saw,
Then, use a handsaw to finish the cut. It is easy, that way.
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