Ace Your Base: How to Build a Solid Decking Foundation
Start Strong with this Step-by-Step Checklist When it comes to learning how to build a solid decking foundation, envision the base as the sturdy skeleton that will support your structure for years to come. Every plank and beam relies heavily on…
What does Ground Contact mean?
Ground Contact vs. Above Ground? Are you a weekend warrior who loves to build? There are dozens of fun DIY projects you can take on, and lots of them could be located outdoors. For example, let’s say you’ve decided to construct some planter…
Spans, Beams, and Joists, Oh My!
Your Southern Yellow Pine (SYP) deck is looking better all the time. By Robert Wyatt, WIR Contributor What started out as a sketch on a legal pad and some footing holes in your backyard is starting to resemble something to enjoy for years to…
In Photos: Amazing Modern Deck Ideas
