So You Want to Build a Deck

First, let’s envision how this new construction could affect your life. Close your eyes and imagine entertaining your friends and family on a brand-new deck. It’s a comfortable summer evening with a light breeze. Some of your friends are seated; others are standing, enjoying each other’s conversation. Refreshments crowd the table. The barbecue grill is working overtime at the deck’s edge to keep up with the requests for burgers. The children are romping on the garden lawn. You and your loved one have now become the envy of every neighbor.

So, where do you begin? If you have the tools and building experience it’s a project you may want to take on yourself. Be warned, however, that building a deck is not a weekend project. It will probably take weeks View the rest of this article