Guide to Deck Framing
12 Articles and Videos that show you how to build a deck that is safe, solid, and secure.
If you want your deck to last—and, more importantly, be a safe place to spend time with your family and friends—you need to start with a solid foundation and a sturdy frame. Fortunately, there are clear guidelines and time-tested techniques for installing the foundation, posts, beams, ledgers, and joists when framing a deck.Fine Homebuildinghas worked with numerous deck-building pros over the years to create concise, detailed explanations of everything you need to consider. Here we’ve collected 12 of our best resources to help you get your dream deck off to a good start.
- How-To1
How to Install and Flash a Deck Ledger, Start to Finish
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将一副附加到任何墙
- How-To3
A Solid Deck Begins with Concrete Piers
- How-To4
Get Critical Deck Connections Right
- Design5
Making Sense of Snow Loads When Building Decks
- How-To6
Online Calculators Help Cover Deck-Load Requirements
- How-To7
Get Your Deck Joists Right
- How-To8
Smart Deck-Framing Strategies
- How-To9
Top 10 Deck-Building Mistakes
- How-To10
8 Ways to Make an Old Deck Safe
- How-To11
How to Install Joist Hangers
- How-To12
A Homeowner’s Guide to Deck Permits