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Building and Designing Decks
Step By Step
Guide Detailing The Entire Deck-Building Process From Design Through
Completion
By Scott
Schuttner
Design and
Build
Attractive, Durable Decks
Professional carpenter and deck builder Scott
Schuttner takes you step by step, detail by detail, through the
entire deck-building process.
In Building and Designing Decks,
you will learn how to:
Develop your own design ideas and turn them
into well-engineered plans
Select the right lumber, fasteners and
finishes
Build a framework that's plumb, square and
solid
Make planters, stairs and seating
Work efficiently without sacrificing
quality
Guided by clear descriptions and detailed
drawings, you'll be able to build whatever kind of deck your budget
and skill allow -- anything from a basic, single-level deck to
elaborate, multilevel masterpieces.
To help you get started, a 16-page photo gallery gives you over 40
inspiring examples of superb deck designs.
Table of Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1 Designing a Deck
Chapter 2 Building Materials
Gallery
Chapter 3 Foundations
Chapter 4 Framing
Chapter 5 Putting Down Decking
Chapter 6 Railings
Chapter 7 Stairs, Benches and Other Accessories
Chapter 8 Finishing and Maintenance
Resource Guide
Index
Soft-cover, 8 x 10 in., 160 pages, with color
photos and drawings
ISBN: 978-1-56158-320-1
Building and
Designing Decks
Book & DVD
Building and
Designing Decks
Book & VHS
Building and
Designing Decks
Book Only
Building Decks
- VHS Video
Techniques
for Building Basic to Sophisticated Decks
with Scott Schuttner
Techniques for building basic to
sophisticated decks
Here's the hands-on information you need to build any kind of
deck-- from the most basic to the most sophisticated.
On this tape, professional carpenter Scott Schuttner builds two
decks--one a simple, single-level deck that demonstrates the basic
principles of deck construction; the other a custom wraparound deck
complete with stairs, planters and built-in seating. At each step of
the deck-building process, you see firsthand how Schuttner uses his
proven, professional techniques to get high-quality results.
In Building Decks, Schuttner shows you how to:
Dig and pour footings
Install leak-free ledgers
Build framework that's square, level and solid
Make planters, stairs and built-in seating
Install strong, good-looking railings
Apply finishes
No matter what your skill level, seeing Schuttner at work will
help you tackle your next deck project with confidence, This tape is
a companion to Schuttner's book, Building and
Designing Decks.
DVD ISBN: 978-1-56158-905-0
VHS ISBN: 978-1-56158-029-3
Building and
Designing Decks
Book & DVD
Building and
Designing Decks
Book & VHS Video
Building and
Designing Decks
DVD Only
Building and
Designing Decks
VHS Video Only
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