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A board spacing tool that is configured to provide consistent spacing of boards being laid adjacent to each other in applications such as but not limited to deck and dock board installation. The invention includes an elongated body that is comprised of segments wherein the segments are releasably secured to each other. The body includes a first end and a second end wherein the body further includes a lower edge that is superposed boards during use of the board spacing tool. The lower edge has formed therein a multitude of spacing member receiving slots wherein the spacing member receiving slots have a calibrated distance therebetween same sized spacing member receiving slots. In a preferred embodiment of the invention the spacing member receiving slots are provided in three alternate sizes. Spacing members are releasably secured to the spacing member receiving slots and have a portion that extends downward from the body.
A board spacing tool that is configured to provide consistent spacing of boards being laid adjacent to each other in applications such as but not limited to deck and dock board installation. The invention includes an elongated body that is comprised of segments wherein the segments are releasably secured to each other. The body includes a first end and a second end wherein the body further includes a lower edge that is superposed boards during use of the board spacing tool. The lower edge has formed therein a multitude of spacing member receiving slots wherein the spacing member receiving slots have a calibrated distance therebetween same sized spacing member receiving slots. In a preferred embodiment of the invention the spacing member receiving slots are provided in three alternate sizes. Spacing members are releasably secured to the spacing member receiving slots and have a portion that extends downward from the body.
Deck board spacing tool
STURM JOHN RUSSELL (author)
2025-02-18
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC:
E04F
FINISHING WORK ON BUILDINGS, e.g. STAIRS, FLOORS
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Ausbau von Bauwerken, z.B. Treppen, Fußböden
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