Building a deck frame

Now that you’ve planned your floating deck and laid out the building area, it’s time to frame the deck. Part two of our How to Build a Floating Deck series shows you how to cut the framing pieces and build the deck frame. Once the frame is complete, you’ll move on to installing the decking.

Create a place to entertain or simply relax. Learn how to create deck designs and how to build a deck. We’ll also give you ideas for furnishing and decorating your outdoor space. This series of videos and step-by-step instructions breaks planning and building a deck into manageable parts.

An elevated deck (also called a raised deck) offers a great outdoor extension of your indoor living space. While it's not a job for beginners, adding a deck is a good DIY project with the right planning, skills, and equipment. We'll walk...

Leaning against a deck railing exerts a large force at the bottom of the railing posts. To build a safe railing, follow these guidelines based on the latest building codes and best building practices.

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Whether you’re pioneering your very first deck build or are a seasoned pro looking to refine your techniques, you’ve landed in the right place. Follow along as we walk you through the essential yet often overlooked aspects of deck construction—deck...

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Detailed woodworking project about deck plans free. Building a small free standing deck is a project that will liven up the look of your garden.

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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Step-by-step guide to building a sturdy raised deck on uneven ground using common tools with minimal cuts and expense.

Sizing deck footings made easy with this comprehensive guide.

Family Handyman editor Mike Berner walks you through the process of building a deck from concept to finishing touches.

How to build a floating deck, including step-by-step instructions for an easy to build custom deck that floats just above the ground.

Building a deck is a great way to extend the outdoor living space of a home or business. Making sure it is solid and structurally sound from the ground up though, is often a matter

For a sturdy, long-lasting deck, size the joists correctly for the anticipated load and space them accordingly.

Alternative to the ledger, this deck was built as a freestanding structure. A platform built next to, but not connected to, the house wall.

Composite decking is a long-lasting wood alternative, but it isn't wood. Here are some pro tips for building your composite deck the right way.