When building and installing
your timber deck always follow the safety guidance recommended below, which
is mostley common sence and applies to working with all types of timber and
board materials.
- Wear work gloves to
avoid splinters.
- Avoid prolonged inhalation
of sawdust.
- When using power tools
wear safety goggles to protect your eyes from the possibility of flying
particles and always be aware of cutting or drilling through the electric
cable. Useb a power isolator device where possible
- Dispose of small treated
wood off-cuts as ordinary househould waste.
- Treated wood waste
should not be burned in open fires, barbecues, stoves or fireplaces.
- Wash hands after working
with any construction material.
- Always work within
your own capabilities.
