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link to How To Protect Deck Joists From Rot Caused By Water

How To Protect Deck Joists From Rot Caused By Water

Deck joists are the most common and essential parts of your deck’s substructure.  Holding and supporting the decking of your outdoor oasis. Spaced every 12" or 16" and the rare exception...

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Joist Tape: Is It Necessary? Will It Save You Money?

Building your very own outdoor deck requires a lot of skill and a lot of equipment. This means that the cost of tools and equipment alone can build up to a pretty high price, and that’s before...

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How to Lay Out Your Deck & Footings

Creating your own deck can be a big project, as there are many different steps you need to take - especially when it comes to planning.  One of the first things you need to do before you can...

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How To Install Deck Joists

The whole point of a good deck is to serve as a safe platform for outdoor living. You should be able to walk across a decking platform safely, even place furniture on it so you can sit, lounge, and...

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link to How To Picture Frame Deck

How To Picture Frame Deck

There are lots of different techniques and methods to finish the ends of your decking. One popular technique is ‘picture framing’ or ‘bordering’ your decking. If you understand, the...

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link to Flush Vs Dropped Beam (Which Is Best For Your Deck?)

Flush Vs Dropped Beam (Which Is Best For Your Deck?)

If you are attempting to build your own deck, then there are a lot of different options available to you during your project. One choice that stumps a lot of DIY deck builders is whether to support...

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