Building a deck frame

Build a Floating Deck: Here is how I built a deck in my backyard. It's a "floating deck," which means it simply rests on blocks at ground level, and is not anchored deeply in the ground. This type of deck can only be made in areas that do not have a deep winter frost. In…

Not sure what to look out for when building a deck? I documented all the steps in our DIY deck journey, what to expect and mistakes to avoid.

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...

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

Instructions on how to build a floating deck for your backyard.

Another deck build tip: Joist Blocking ➡️ Helps keeps the joists at the space we want them at especially at the center where it tends to bow ➡️ Extra...

A safe, long-lasting deck frame needs proper footings, support posts and a solid construction. We’ll show you how to build a deck frame. See the complete deck project from design to finishing touches at Lowes.com/BuildaDeck.

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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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Field tips and tricks to help you build a better deck.

Deck building may look simple, but building a safe and durable deck requires smart material choices, and careful attention to structural details. Learn how.

Avoid these common problems, and build a longer-lasting, safer deck.

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

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