Deck Building and Planning Guide

Learn about construction details, products, and assembly methods to create a beautiful, long-lasting deck.

Understand the construction details, products, and assembly methods that create a beautiful, long-lasting deck. Download this guide today to learn about deck safety, footings, framing, decking, railings and stairs.

Inside you will find:

  • How to avoid common problems, and build a longer-lasting, safer deck
  • How to determine the size of your deck footings and dig them the right way
  • A look at the forces at work on a deck and the hardware designed to keep things in check
  • How to install decking with hidden fasteners
  • A field guide for prefab railing
  • Steps to properly mount deck stairs

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