Build Your Own Deck Plans

In the second part of this free deck plan you ll find detailed illustrations and blueprints along with step by step instructions to build your new deck.

Build your own deck plans.

How to build a deck. The first step in building your dream deck is to create a plan. Once your deck is installed we can even help you learn how to best care for it with our deck. Which is to use 2 x 6 pressure treated beams spaced 24 in.

Post holes and deck framing. This includes deciding on size and materials and laying out the deck in your yard. This guide covers how to build a ground level platform as well as a single story raised deck. Once you figure out what you want your deck to look like with the help of our design tool we ll provide you with a cost estimate professional 3d rendering a materials list and building plans.

The first section of this free deck plan includes a tool and supply list planning and construction tips as well as advice on designing and estimating your deck needs. Deck planning doesn t have to be difficult. Select deck plans colors railing with trex s helpful deck starter tool. A safe long lasting deck needs proper footings and solid framing.

The support for these joists provided by concrete deck piers needs to be placed at least every 8 feet. Find inspiration create your own deck design view tutorials calculate materials see costs and much more. Create your own deck design with our free and simple tool. Here s what you need to know.

You ll have everything you need to build your dream deck today. Create your deck plan. If you want to make your low level deck as inexpensive and simple as possible follow what i did. It can also be a demanding job so carefully plan the amount of decking you ll need and enlist any helping hands that you can.