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Decks - Advanced Deck Building
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Advanced Construction Tips

How to Build a Beam Using Dimension Lumber

Building Low-profile Decks

Support and Step Options
How to Build a Low-profile Deck
How to Build a Box-frame Step
How to Build a Suspended Step

Constructing Multilevel Decks

How to Use the Shared Beam Method
How to Use the Shared Post Method
How to Use the Support-wall Method

Building Stairways with Landings

Anatomy of a Stair with Landing
Construction Details for Stairways
How to Create a Preliminary Layout
How to Create a Final Layout: an Example
How to Build a Stairway Landing
Tips for Laying Out Stairway Stringers
How to Build the Lower Staircase
How to Build the Upper Staircase

Building Decks on Steep Slopes

How to Build a Deck on a Steep Slope

Working with Angles

Design & Construction Tips for Angled Decks
How to Build an Angled Deck Using the Cantilever Design
How to Build an Angled Deck Using the Corner-post Design
Corner-post Variation: Adding a Second Platform

Creating Curves

Design & Construction Options for Curved Decks
How to Lay Out a Curved Deck
How to Construct a Kerfed Rim Joist for a Curved Deck
How to Construct a Curved Rim Joist with Laminated Plywood
How to Install Decking on a Curved Deck

Framing for Insets

How to Frame for an Inset
Framing Variations
How to Frame for a Hot Tub

Building Railings

Railing Options
Railing Construction Tips
How to Build a Vertical Baluster Railing
How to Build a Horizontal Railing
How to Build a Wall-style Railing
How to Build a Horizontal Stair Railing
How to Build a Curved Railing

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