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        How To Install a Composite Deck and Paver Patio

        Learn how to spruce up a backyard with a maintenance-free deck and paver patio.

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        Deck Building

        Top 100 Deck Building Projects

        1. 1. Deck Fasteners from A to Z (01:42)

          Take a look at a variety of fastener styles available for a deck project.

        2. 2. Precise Deck Board Spacing (01:21)

          Find out how to space the deck boards properly for optimal drainage.

        3. 3. Quick and Easy Stair Treads (01:16)

          Complete this step of the project by installing the stair treads. With these valuable tips and timesaving hints, install...

        4. 4. Handrails and Supports (00:33)

          Begin the stairway stage of the deck project. Follow along as a beam is attached to the post with carriage bolts, creat...

        5. 5. Design Your Dream Deck (02:01)

          This guide will give you all the information you need to design just the right deck for your family's needs. (Sponsored ...

        6. 6. Design Your Dream Deck (02:01)

          This guide will give you all the information you need to design just the right deck for your family's needs. (Generic) (...

        7. 7. Estimating Deck Materials (02:06)

          Great information for estimating materials for any deck project. Learn how to determine how much lumber will be needed f...

        8. 8. Low-Maintenance Custom Deck (08:09)

          Approved: Boost the value of your home by installing a low-maintenance deck and garden. Discover how this landscaping p...

        9. 9. Natural Deck (04:33)

          Explore the wonderful world of deck options.

        10. 10. How to Construct a Deck Perimeter

          With the support posts anchored in dried concrete, the next step in the project is constructing the deck perimeter.

          Time:
          Weekend
          Cost:
          $500 - $1,000
          Difficulty:
          Moderate to Hard
        11. 11. Top Tools for Building Decks (02:23)

          Get the lowdown on all the must-have tools for building a deck. Jeff Wilson and project manager Hamilton Brock review al...

        12. 12. Beam and Joists Basics (01:02)

          After cutting joists to length, host Jeff Wilson shows how install the first beam and joist, using a pneumatic nail gun...

        13. 13. How To Add Stairs to Your Deck

          Building deck stairs will provide ready access to the yard and add value to your home.

          Time:
          Several Weekends
          Cost:
          $250 - $500
          Difficulty:
          Moderate to Hard
        14. 14. How to Build a Lattice Wall Beneath Your Deck

          If you'd like to use the space underneath your deck for storage but don't want the area to look cluttered and unattracti...

          Time:
          Weekend
          Cost:
          $250 - $500
          Difficulty:
          Moderate
        15. 15. How To Build a Composite Deck

          Learn how to build a deck so nice that it can be enjoyed year-round.

          Time:
          Several Weekends
          Cost:
          $2,500 - $5,000
          Difficulty:
          Hard
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