Instructions for building three types of decks, plus stairs, railings, and benches to mix and match.Ideas to restyle and refurbish existing decks.
Stanley Building Decks
shows you how to:
Design a deck to enhance the appearance, usefulness, and enjoyment of your homeMaster the building skills needed for your projectConstruct basic deck designs and adapt them to your needs and siteAdd stairs, railings, benches, planters, and other custom featuresSimple, detailed steps guide you through each project.
More than 400 photos and illustrations present clear instruction.Directions written in understandable, everyday language provide all the information you need for great results.Prestart Checklists tell you up front what tools, materials, skills, and preparations you need to get the job done right.
Stanley Pro Tips warn of pitfalls and offer shortcuts to help you work easier, faster, and safer.
Bonus Information boxes provide solutions for unusual situations you may encounter in your project.