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a wooden bed frame sitting on top of a lush green field

TuffBlocks work great over a range of surfaces. Here they're used on gravel and what was originally soil. Crusher dust was used as a base under the TuffBlocks for stability.

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an image of a wooden ladder with measurements

Detailed woodworking project about deck plans free. Building a small free standing deck is a project that will liven up the look of your garden.

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an outdoor deck that has been built into the ground

Full series! How to build a DIY floating deck (aka freestanding or ground level deck) on a slope & partially over concrete - lots of details on what you need to know! Planning, framing, waterproofing, & more: ground contact lumber, how to deal with a sloping yard, how to drill through concrete, how to keep water out and prevent wood rot, etc. #diy #deck #floatingdeck #groundlevel #construction #woodworking #outdoor #build #deckdesign #groundleveldeck #foundation #framing

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an unfinished bed frame in front of a brick wall with a heater and air conditioner

Build a Floating Deck: Here is how I built a deck in my backyard. It's a "floating deck," which means it simply rests on blocks at ground level, and is not anchored deeply in the ground. This type of deck can only be made in areas that do not have a deep winter frost. In…

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a cement bench with the words good bad deck blocks underneath it and grass growing on the ground

There are two common footings options for a backyard deck, deck blocks or frost footings, including concrete piles, screw jacks, and many more. The biggest difference between each is from where the deck is supported, below the frost or floating on the ground. Which type of footings should your deck have? Deck blocks are a

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concrete blocks with the words can i use concrete deck blocks for a shed base?

Concrete deck blocks are a versatile and practical building material that can be used for a variety of outdoor construction projects. These blocks are typically made of cement and are designed to…

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two people working on building a wooden structure in the grass with chairs and tables around it

Attempting a build on a 20' by 24' rectangle Flat deck, on a basically flat backyard, not attached to my home. I'm burying 4x4 posts in Concrete as I did...

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the roof is covered with metal slats and there are buildings in the distance behind it

It's the perfect time to start thinking of upgrading your outdoor decking area to a space ideal for entertaining all year round. With some clever design.

the diagram shows an overhead view of a table with four chairs and one bench on it

This step by step diy project is about ground level deck plans. Building a deck level deck is a great outdoor project, as it will create a nice relation area.

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several cement blocks stacked on top of each other

Concrete deck blocks are primitive building materials that look similar to children’s toys that snap together to build things. Their purpose is to spread out the extreme concentrated loads at the bottom of wooden deck posts onto strong soil. They...

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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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