Ultimate Decks (Home Repair and Improvement (Updated Series))
(Part of the Time Life Home Repair and Improvement Series)
Learn the methods professionals use to build around a tree, construct a multilevel deck, make curved corners, provide built-in seating, add a trap door, and lots more! This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Spiral-bound
Language:English
ISBN:0783539231
ISBN13:9780783539232
Release Date:January 1998
Publisher:Time Life Medical
Length:128 Pages
Weight:1.38 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 8.9" x 11.2"
Age Range:16 years and up
Grade Range:Grade 11 and higher
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2 ratings
Other Places May Help Give You Great Ideas, But This Book Will Help You Get It Done
Published by pfbonney , 5 years ago
1998 Edition. CHAPTER 1). PLANS AND PRELIMINARIES: Evaluating the Site; Deciding on the Design; Considering the Details; Selecting Materials CHAPTER 2). BUILDING THE UNDERSTRUCTURE: Engineering a Deck; A Solid Foundation; Putting Up Beams; Installing Joists; Decks With Distinctive Shapes; Framing Multilevel Decks; Incorporating a Hot Tub CHAPTER 3). DECKING, RAILINGS, AND STAIRS: Laying Decking; Stairs and Ramps; Railing and Gates; Protecting the Deck With a Finish CHAPTER 4). BENCHES, PLANTERS, SCREENS, AND SKIRTS: Built-In Seating; Planters; Providing Shade with an Overhead; A Screen for Privacy; Skirting the Deck
Things I wish I had known before
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
This book (and the whole series) is a great investment - I learned things that I wish I had known before. But, never too late! The illustrations, examples and explanations are very clear and helpful. Even if you aren't the greatest with a hammer and saw, this book will help you through it.
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