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wooden steps with text that says can you use 2x6s for deck joists?

A ground-level deck can be built from 2×6 if the span is less than 9’0″ (2.73m), using ground contact treated lumber. Under a 2×6 deck, the ground will need to be covered to prevent weed growth through the decking on such a low deck. The decking needs to be designed for ground contact or sufficiently raised off the ground to prevent rot.

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a wooden deck with measurements for it

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 […]

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the cover of 5 easy steps to build a deck this weekend, with pictures of different decks

Looking for the best plans on how to build a deck step by step with pictures? You've found them! I'm just a guy like you; I didn't have $$ to pay a professional, but we really wanted a deck. So in just a few days, we built a great deck that will last for years. Just follow these simple steps, but don't forget to . . . #easydeckstobuild

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a wooden bed frame sitting in front of a house

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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a man working on a wooden deck with the words how to frame a floating deck

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.

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a piece of wood that is sitting in the grass

Building a deck on your own will take time and planning, but can save you money in the end. We partnered with Evision Decking to bring you along on our process of building a deck on a budget! We had never built a deck before and decided to research the process and materials to use,

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an above ground pool deck with steps and stairs

Building a pool deck is not as difficult as you may think, and we have collected 18 free above ground pool deck plans that will help you easily do it yourself. With these plans, you can create a simple or complex deck that fits your needs, budget and style.

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