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  • How To – Constructing Footings For Decks

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    Constructing footings for your deck or porch project is relatively easy if you take time check the span charts for your beam and measure the locations correctly. Some contractors will install beam posts directly in the ground with a small footing at its base and surround it with concrete. This is probably not the best way…

  • Making A Concrete Pad For Porch Steps

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    When you are building your porch or deck one of the last things you will need to do is build your steps. You have many choices you can attach your step stringers to your rim joist of the deck with a header and then use a ground contact rated pressure treated footer at the bottom…