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ISBN13: 9781631863288
Publisher: Taunton Press
Published: Dec 1 2015
Pages: 256
Weight: 1.85
Height: 0.80 Width: 8.50 Depth: 10.80
Language: English
Elevate your outdoor living space with All New Building Decks, the completely updated edition of the bestselling classic from the experts at Fine Homebuilding.
Whether you're looking to revamp your existing deck or build the outdoor oasis of your dreams, this comprehensive guide is packed with the latest tips, advice, and projects to help you successfully tackle your deck-building project from start to finish.
With the site-tested techniques that Fine Homebuilding is renowned for, All New Building Decks equips you with everything you need to build a safe, secure, and beautiful deck that enhances your home and lifestyle.
- Expert Guidance: Benefit from the collective wisdom of seasoned professionals who share their best practices and insider tips on deck construction, ensuring your project is both safe and aesthetically pleasing.
- Comprehensive Coverage: This edition walks you through every crucial aspect of deck building, including:
- Tools and Materials: Discover everything you need from hardware to fasteners, flashing to finishes, equipping you with the knowledge to choose the right components for your deck.
- Deck Design: Explore creative design ideas, whether you want a small but elegant deck, a porch with a roof, or a layout that takes advantage of your natural surroundings, complete with decorative inlays and innovative lighting solutions.
- Deck Framing: Understand the fundamentals of loads, footings, and frame construction, including how to reinforce an old deck for safety. Avoid common pitfalls with a rundown of the Top 10 Deck-Building Mistakes.
- Visual Inspiration: With over 400 photographs and illustrations, this guide offers visual guidance that will inspire you and help simplify complex concepts through a clear, step-by-step approach.
- Additional Features: Gain quick access to essential information on railings, stairs, benches, planters, decorative borders, custom sizing, and more, making it easier than ever to create the deck you envision.
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