March/April 2009
by Kim and Linda Katwijk
Blocking under an inlaid pattern
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EYE FOR DESIGN: Blocking Under an Inlaid Pattern Kim and Linda Katwijk Approaches to creating great-looking decks Inlays always need a lot of blocking between the joists for support. But it's easy for even a seasoned deck builder to underestimate how much time and work it will take to install it - and then lose his shirt on the job. Unfortunately, a design can look simple on paper and still require a week to install the blocking for it. Most decking products allow a maximum overhang of just 3 inches beyond a support member, so generally speaking, designs that have
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