Better Decks = Higher Profits
by Jim Craig
Premium materials, production building methods, and custom touches make you more money
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Housed-Stringer Exterior Stairs
by Andy Engel
A simple site-built jig made it easy to build this elegant outdoor staircase.
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Should You Buy a Deck Franchise?
by Anne W. West
The cost of entry can be high, but the precanned know-how might be worth the price.
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Designing Pier Footings
by Robert Hatch
How to excavate, lay out, and pour concrete pier foundations.
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EDITOR'S LETTER
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TRADE TALK
Price is just part of the package
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DECKING NEWS
Ledger bolting schedule may become code; liquefied wood; more
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QUESTION & ANSWER
Attaching deck ledgers to engineered rims; durability of cedars; hidden deck fasteners
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EYE FOR DESIGN
by Elaine Laney
Solid-looking posts for raised decks
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DECK LEDGER
by Diana Hanson
Win referrals with parting gifts
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TOOL KIT
Pacific Laser Systems level; BowJak; Grip-Rite nailer; Starrett protractor
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PRODUCTS
by Andy Engel
Post caps; composite decking; rail anchors; steel joists
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DAY'S END
by Bill Bolton
Natural transitions
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