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3 DIG POSTHOLES You need to have footings that will 5 SET THE POSTS Cut each post a 6 ATTACH THE LEDGER
provide a base that keeps the wood supports elevated above little longer setting the posts, use a level. BOARD (OPTIONAL) If your
decay-causing moisture. Once the marker stakes are all firmly with nails or bolts, depending the posts
established remove the string lines to give yourself room to dig. with a preservative than its final height. choice is an attached deck the
When fasten the base of the post on the ledger board needs to be installed
4 SECURE THE POSTS & POST connector. Coat to guard against rod. now. A masonry wall requires
special fasteners. Fasten the ledger
CONNECTORS After digging the hole directly to the wall, and caulk the
seam between the ledger and wall
for the footings cut the 8 inch sonotube to keep out moisture.
with a saw to the length you need and
place it in the hole. The top of the tube
should project 6 inch above grade. Pour
the concrete into the form. Reset the lay
out strings and set the post connectors.
9 ATTACH THE JOISTS 10 LAY THE DECK BOARDS Leave a 1/8 to 1/4 inch space 11 ATTACH THE STAIRS All
Start with the two joists at both between boards so that water will drain. Keep the deck boards parallel railings, or other built-in structures.
ends of a deck. With the outside with the under structure so the last board will sit evenly on the outside To finish the look of your deck
joists squared and fastened, edge of the deck. Use galvanized nails or screws for more holding edges, nail on a skirt of ¾ inch
install the rest. This part of the power. An even better option is using stainless steel fasteners. Coat thick lumber. It hides the ends of
job is the base for all that follows the deck with water repellent for protection. the joists and decking.
so everything must be square,
level, and securely fastened!
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