Installing Wood Floor In Utility Trailer

For me replacing the wood floor in my utility trailer was on that never ending list.

Installing wood floor in utility trailer.

Plan allowances for drainage and wood expansion from humidity to keep your trailer bed firm and secure. First step spend a bunch of money on wood. We all have those projects that we want to do or need to do but never make the time to do them for whatever reason. I do not claim to know it all or say this is the best or.

My trailer is a 16 2 car hauler. The original wood lasted 7 years. This is a short video of my process of putting lumber onto my new 5 x 8 mesh bottom utility trailer. My awesome drill and driver set.

Installing the treated wood is similar to building a deck on your house. If you already own a pj trailer and would like to replace your deck with one of these lumber choices please contact your local dealer. Which means it has a 16 foot deck and 2ft worth of dovetail which makes it easier to. I have a 6 4 x 12 trailer which originally was mesh.

The 2x10 s raise the height of the floor of the trailer 1 5 so the ramp gate now has a small step at the top which catches on the decks of mowers. Torx flathead screws make securing a wood floor to your trailer quick easy and economical with a 1 4 diameter and type f points for heavy gauge sheet metal. We have compiled a guide to help you choose the best lumber option for your trailer. Has anyone replaced the wood boards on their utility trailer.

Utility trailer you may use a utility trailer for a variety of purposes hauling everything from motorcycles to atvs to lawnmowers. Specially designed for use on alkaline copper quaternary wood. He used carriage bolts 2 per board through the angle iron cross member. With that in mind you want a strong multi use floor that can hold up to anything heavy equipment rolling automobiles chemicals and liquids whatever the adventure may be.

Utility trailer floor replacement introduction. The previous owner put down 2x10 s over the mesh. Had to put new wood on my trailer the other day. Ordinarily i wouldnt care but in this case i can see the ground beneath.

Its a 6x12 trailer and the boards are screwed to the bottom. Each end of the board sits.