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several cement blocks stacked on top of each other

Concrete deck blocks are primitive building materials that look similar to children’s toys that snap together to build things. Their purpose is to spread out the extreme concentrated loads at the bottom of wooden deck posts onto strong soil. They...

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the different types of cement being used for construction projects are shown in this graphic above

Knowing how to pour concrete can help you save a few dollars on small projects around the house. You can pour concrete using items you have in the shed or garage; it does not have to take any special tools to do minor projects. Pouring...

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a close up of a piece of wood with the words how close to the house?

The joist span determines an attached deck’s footing distance from the house. The deeper the joist is, and tighter joist spacing, the farther away the footings can be from the house. All deck footings are placed under the deck’s beam to support the deck’s weight. Both flush and dropped deck beams are supported directly above footings.

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a wooden post with the words, better on concrete than in concrete

Most deck beams are supported by posts resting on concrete footings. The deck post elevating the beam to the correct height. Just like fence post, is it a good practice to set the deck post in concrete, stabilizing the deck? Deck posts set in concrete increase rot and make it impossible to replace the post

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Montana Ground Screw on Instagram: "A ground screw puts your projects on solid footing. Ground screws are a 1-1 replacement for traditional concrete footings. If your 2024 plans include construction of any kind, you want to know about the ground screw. Learn more at MontanaGroundScrew.com - link in bio."

Montana Ground Screw on Instagram: "A ground screw puts your projects on solid footing. Ground screws are a 1-1 replacement for traditional concrete footings. If your 2024 plans include construction of any kind, you want to know about the ground screw. Learn more at MontanaGroundScrew.com - link in bio."

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three types of concrete foundations

The foundation of a house or other building is the most important part of the entire construction. It assures that the structure has integrity and that the

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Building a shed? Before you can even think about raising the walls, it’s imperative to have a solid foundation. Learn how to pour a concrete slab successfully here. #concrete #concreteslab #diyprojects #projects #homeowner

Building a shed? Before you can even think about raising the walls, it’s imperative to have a solid foundation. Learn how to pour a concrete slab successfully here. #concrete #concreteslab #diyprojects #projects #homeowner

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