Decay affects deployables and building structures.
Upgrade to sheet metal rust.
Sheet metal is a crafting component that currently is used to create the heavy plate armour shown in in devblog 149.
Mar 22 2015 10 32am equip the hammer aim at the door hold right mouse choose the upgrade you want.
Direct sunlight helps speed up the rusting process.
Mar 22 2015 10 30am how do i upgrade my door to sheet metal.
Move the metal object you want to rust out to a yard or open garage on a hot day.
How do i upgrade my door to sheet metal.
I am amazed at how many people have not heard of this method before.
It can be shredded by fire and hatchets and costs 100 to 200 wood depending on the building piece to upgrade.
The easy and safe way to remove rust at home.
You can also just do the outside of your base metal or only bits people can see so people think that it is fully metal and get more scared of raiding it but this could also make it more enticing.
Stone sheet metal and armoured tier foundations will take a bit longer a few days.
Easy and quick to upgrade to but just having a wood base makes you a huge target.
To avoid this try to upgrade objects to stone or higher.
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How do i upgrade a wooden door to sheet metal.
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Some old school tips are more useful tod.
When preparing metal for paint checking for rust is important to make sure that the paint will adhere properly to the surface.
Wood stone sheet metal and armored.
Whenever i try to use the hammer hold right click nothing pops up.
To restore lightly rusted metal surfaces to their original state use a brush to clean off loose rust sand the area and apply a high quality rust inhibitive primer e g.
So honeycomb your base with stone all the way around and upgrade the inside walls to metal.
The only way i ve found to replace a wooden door with sheet metal is to break the wooden door down.
Sheet metal also can be recycled if you choose to recycle it you will be granted with 3 hqm and 100 metal frags.
Wood is the weakest at 250 health per wall.
In doors with locks that have been opened or closed will reset the decay timer as long as it is connected and within a certain radius of the door.
Prepare your work area.
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