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wooden steps with text that says can you use 2x6s for deck joists?

A ground-level deck can be built from 2×6 if the span is less than 9’0″ (2.73m), using ground contact treated lumber. Under a 2×6 deck, the ground will need to be covered to prevent weed growth through the decking on such a low deck. The decking needs to be designed for ground contact or sufficiently raised off the ground to prevent rot.

the diagram shows how to build a deck for an outdoor area with no walls or railings

Decks, Patios, Porches, Walkways, Driveways, Stairs, Steps and Docks - 14 x 14 freestanding deck plans needed - I'm planning to build a free standing deck, 14 X 14. Due to height restrictions I need to construct a flush beam frame. Problem is not much info on the net on how to specifically frame it up. Does anyone know

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the diagram shows how to build a deck

"Most experts agree that the average life expectancy of a wood deck is 10 to 15 years." Whether your deck is wood, composite, or aluminum, safety should be your priority. Here are 5 Steps to a Safer and Stronger Deck: http://www.iccsafe.org/BSM/Documents/PR/5-deck.pdf

the parts of a deck and how to install them in your home or office area

A deck is essentially an outdoor floor supported by a frame, posts, and footings secured in the ground; assembled in stages; and built from the ground up. The following terms define all of the important components of a typical deck.

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a close up of a wooden bench with text over it that reads how many footings for your deck?

There are three default footing spacing in Canada, 4’ (1.2m),6’ (1.8m) and 8’ (2.4m) provided by the Canadian Wood Council. A good start in figuring out a deck’s footings. The biggest controlling factor is the size of the beam. The larger and stronger the beam is the larger the footing space can be. Personally, I

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