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Build a Deck on a Cement Patio
Give your home's concrete patio a new look by building a wood deck on it. Ideas for adding multi-levels, seating, storage spaces, and hand rails. Provides curb appeal.
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build a wood deck on a cement patio
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ceramic or porcelain tile
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home improvement center
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pressure treated wood
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laser for leveling
Deck Building – Beams and Joists
Next in importance after deck design is the understructure - posts, beams, joists, and ledger boards. Learn how to build a sturdy one. No need to hire a contractor!
lumber sizing and spacing
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deck design and building
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lumber sizing and spacing
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digging post holes
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3-4-5 squaring method
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beam in post cap
Deck Building – Setting the Posts
The fifth in a series of deck building articles covers installing the ledger board, digging footings, setting the posts in fast setting concrete and leveling.
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sturdy footing posts
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deck design fundamentals
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install the ledger board
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fast setting concrete mix
Deck Design – Post Hole Layout
This article is Part 4 of the deck design and building series. It explains laying out post hole locations and the ledger board: the same methods used by deck contractors.
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deck design
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post hole layout
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framing concepts
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3-4-5 squaring method
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