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Is building a solo elevated deck and screened porch actually doable for a beginner?

I've been staring at the back of my house for months now trying to figure out if I can acutally pull off building a two...

3 6mos

TorqueCrest_1967

3 6mos TorqueCrest_1967

Do you think this brown composite and glass railing combo looks okay?

I'm 22 and just finished putting togather this deck on a multi-story house. I decided to go with brown composite planks...

3 6mos

Mike_Flint_1972

3 6mos Mike_Flint_1972

Floor boards for deck

My new deck will be 16 ft. wide by 24 ft. long. Will it be okay to run the boards lengthwise (the 24 ft. length)? My jo...

1 9yrs

arlene

1 9yrs arlene

My posts are good, not sure about anchor bolt but bases are rusting out.

Replacing post base on 12 post on covered wrap around deck.

1 10yrs

LCTEX

1 10yrs LCTEX

Is there a wax or treatment application for protection .

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1 11yrs

Anonymous

1 11yrs Anonymous

how do you raise an existing deck

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1 11yrs

Anonymous

1 11yrs Anonymous

can I paint decking floor with ordinary paint?.what is hardest wearing? decking paint used previously

It has previously been painting with decking paint. Looking for something harder wearing that will last longer. I don't...

1 11yrs

barry

1 11yrs barry

My condo balcony is screened, but we can hardly see through it.

The screens are old and hard to see through. The mesh is white in places. It will very difficult to replace the mesh. I...

1 11yrs

becky

1 11yrs becky

Did anyone had a problem with painting wood treated with Jasco wood preservative

Couple years ago, I had my Deck rebuilt. We treated the wood with JASCO Copper Clear Wood Preservative 1st; then built...

1 11yrs

kal

1 11yrs kal

Raw linseed oil on cedar planking of our deck did not totally absorb into the cedar . . .

This was only one coat, and I put it on pretty thick, because two years ago when I did it, the cedar sucked up the firs...

1 12yrs

Mary Diane

1 12yrs Mary Diane

Can you mix treated wood with ipe wood

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1 12yrs

Anonymous

1 12yrs Anonymous

Deck paint peeling after one year. Can I use porch paint over treated wood?

Had deck redone with treated wood but waited 3 years to put solid grey deck stain on. Prior to staining washed with soa...

1 12yrs

greenacres

1 12yrs greenacres

My deck is dry and the boards are splintering how can I repair without A new dec

My deck is old, dry and is splintering.....how can I repair it without replacing boards? It is a two level deck....

1 12yrs

Mike

1 12yrs Mike

does oil deck stain work well even if it became cloudy over the winter

I stained my deck last summer and left the residual stain in the garage, as I had a surplus. It did get down to about 2...

1 12yrs

Teresa

1 12yrs Teresa

I want to replace my 2nd story redwood deck with a concrete deck. will thatwork?

I have a large redwood deck on the 2nd story of my house. It is approx. 25' x 30' I realize you have to have sloping, Is...

1 12yrs

Jim R

1 12yrs Jim R

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