When it comes to trailer flooring wood is a classic choice.
Is a house trailer floor wood or metal.
My metal floor atv trailer serves me well.
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Steel floors on trailers are most popular for their long term durability.
But it is very light which i like for moving around.
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This wooden rail will serve as a nailin.
Because that is all i use it for.
From years of use the wood surface has a charmingly distressed appearance.
It s a good idea to replace the floor boards with new treated lumber as needed.
It has bolt holes every 14 inches or so.
Installing the treated wood is similar to building a deck on your house.
So really i just want the floor to be metal ie checker plate or diamond plate this is so there is no problem in the future with water damage.
Utility trailer wood floors can become rotten and unstable.
The welds at the edges of the expanded metal have almost all broken loose.
I m just wondering what is the best thickness to have for my trailer floor i carry large logs in it however the original wood floor has become rotten through water damage.
It has sagged much.
Each size of plank is 12 inches wide and 1 or 1 25 inches thick.
This is wood that was pulled up from a semi trailer floor.
The wood itself is in fair condition.
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1 measure the width.
Plan allowances for drainage and wood expansion from humidity to keep your trailer bed firm and secure.
Other advantages are easy clean up and you can weld directly to the floor.
An all purpose trailer would probably be best in wood.
Wood has been used for years and is still used today despite some more modern choices available and for good reason.