Wood deck plans

Basic DIY skills are important for every homeowner,’ says Jake Tyson. ‘It’s a way to spread those hard earned dollars, allowing small renovations to go further than expected.’ Jake and Shannon joined forces and completed the build in a day. As resident handyman on Network Ten’s The CircleJake helped his mate Shannan Ponton knock […]

Here’s a way to make a conventional wood deck more ignition resistant without resorting to exotic means. Support posts are 6x6s, which have a longer burn-through time than 4x4s. Built-up or solid heavy-timber beams, although standard details, also offer better performance in a fire than thinner members. The deck boards are a key part of the upgrade, carrying the top class-A rating in their ability to limit the spread of flames. Read the article for more.

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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.

This diy article is about how to build a deck step by step. Building a deck is easy if you use the right plans, tools and techniques and follow our instructions.

Terminology Of Decks When you start on a journey of planning, building, or updating a deck, there are a lot of terms you should know. Take a look at this graphic put together by Wood Magazine. If you’re a visual learner, it’s especially helpful. They’ve also defined all of the different terms. Armed with this information, you should feel confident moving forward with your wood deck construction. A deck is essentially an outdoor floor supported by a frame, posts, and footings secured in the…

A detached, ground level deck is the easiest way to add useful space to your backyard.

We have hundreds of professional deck plans for pool decks, multi-level decks, porches and more. Download your free deck plans to start building today.