After 20 years my old front steps that I made out of bits of hardwood from old pallets have now rotted:
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In NZ we have pinus radiata that can be treated to last in the ground almost for ever by using nasty chemicals that other countries probably ban. I have remade the steps using H4 radiata:
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This time I did them properly, using a router for the stringers and screwing everything together with stainless steel screws. The stringers are wider at the bottom so there are some complicated angles!