How To Build A Deck Around A Pool

This is a very detailed video on how to build a deck around a pool.

How to build a deck around a pool. Craig heffernan 8623884 views. We start by digging the holes building the frame screwing down the decking building stairs a swing gate and access door. Frames made of 2 x 6 2 x 8 or 2 x 10 inch boards can span at least 6 10 and 12 feet respectively ref. Slip resistance gaps between boards and slope of the deck may also be regulated depending on the local codes.

Check your building code for requirements specific to your area. Framing the floorthe floor framing around the pool consists of 18 trapezoidal floor joist frames 4 sided. Setting piers and poststhe floor joist frames are supported by a series of 4 x 4 posts set in the concrete pier. How to build a backyard pool deck step 1.

How to build a pool deck in 2018 1 starting the framework duration. These design requirements should also be considered for any deck adjacent swimming pools or hot tubs whether in or above ground. How to build a deck around a pool duration. Things youll need any necessary permits stakes string line precast concrete pier footings shovel for preparing ground beneath footings circular saw 4x4 piers 4 level square pencil tape measure 2x6 deck supports drill hammer or nail gun 3 12 16d galvanized nails 10d galvanized nails 2 12 deck.