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Set support beams and rim joists for a wooden deck

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How to install deck posts and beams

Install deck posts and beams

In this sixth part in the series on building your deck, you will be installing the structure that will support the joists and flooring of ...more

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How to attach a deck to a house with This Old House

Attach a deck to a house with This Old House

Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to attach a deck to your house. Steps: 1 Remove old ledger and flashing, then inspect ...more

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How to level your deck or beam in construction at a low cost

Level your deck or beam in construction at a low cost

Use a transit, or not. Use a plain level, a string level, or a hose ...more

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How to install deck joists

Install deck joists

Installing the decking joists the will provide the framing platform for the deck boards is the seventh step in our series on building your ...more

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How to install deck boards

Install deck boards

Now that the deck frame and joists are in place and ready to support the weight of everything that you put on your deck, you can install the ...more

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How to build a small deck with This Old House

Build a small deck with This Old House

Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to create a small deck. Steps: 1. Remove siding and inspect plywood sheathing for ...more

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How to install composite decking with This Old House

Install composite decking with This Old House

Watch this video with This Old House to learn how to build a composite ...more

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How to attack ledger boards to a deck

Attack ledger boards to a deck

The ledger is one of the most critical parts of your new deck. It attaches the deck to your house and it is also provides the reference ...more

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How to connect wooden beams

Connect wooden beams

Tim Carter explains how wood ceiling beams need to be through bolted when they are connected. This is a very informative video that will ...more

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How to plan, and build, the deck of your dreams

Plan, and build, the deck of your dreams

While building a deck may not be the easiest DIY project, it can be done with proper planning and execution. In part one of this five part ...more

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How to fix a squeaky carpet floor with This Old House

Fix a squeaky carpet floor with This Old House

Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to fix a squeaky ...more

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How to install attic stairs with This Old House

Install attic stairs with This Old House

Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to install attic stairs. Steps: 1. Mark rough opening of new fold-down staircase on ...more

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How to use the space above a garage door with a storage rack

Use the space above a garage door with a storage rack

Danny Lipford shows you how to utilize the space above your garage ...more

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How to build a playground slide

Build a playground slide

In this video tutorial, you'll find instructions for building a standard joist design playground slide, supported by 3-by-4 posts and ...more

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How To Paint the Exterior of a Wooden Structure

Paint the Exterior of a Wooden Structure

Here's how to paint the exterior of a wooden structure.

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How to repair a deck

Repair a deck

Deck repair is much cheaper than building a new deck and it conserves wood by reusing existing deck wood. Find out how to repair an old deck ...more

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How to maintain a deck

Maintain a deck

In this video series, learn how to clean and maintain your backyard deck. Our expert will give you tips on how to check for structural ...more

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How to install deck railing

Install deck railing

Deck railings are important to both the safety and the aesthetic appearance of your deck. In other words, a railing is the perfect blend of ...more

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How to clean and finish a wood deck

Clean and finish a wood deck

Home improvement expert Danny Lipford talks about wood deck maintenance. Just watch the video tutorial to see how to clean and finish a ...more

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How to frame a basic deck

Frame a basic deck

Check out this video to learn how to frame a basic deck. Get ready to put the footings on. Start with the beam, which holds the deck up.

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