We built the fence around our old deck around 10 years ago. We used an overlapping privacy pattern that blocked out everything including the breeze.…
Category: Deck and Pergola Project
With the decking done we are ready to build the pergola but are having some supply issues: we don’t yet have all of the lumber…
With the deck framing complete and the posts and beams in place we are ready to begin installing the decking. We had looked at several…
After setting and installing posts, we installed 4 beams to support the rafters for the pergola. We used 2×10 Douglas Fir for the high side…
Now that the framing is square we are ready to set the posts for the pergola. We decided on 6×6 posts to make everything look…
Now that the ground is level we’re ready to add deck blocks for the framing. Since this is a floating deck low to the ground…
“Demo” is often the fun part of any project: destroying things can be fun and it really feels like you’re making progress quickly. We didn’t…
Our old deck is falling apart! It was built around 30 years ago and while the tops of the cedar deck boards look fine, the…