Ask This Old House
S05E06 Building a Small Deck
General contractor Tom Silva assists a homeowner in tackling a significant carpentry task: reconstructing a small outdoor deck. They begin by tearing down the old deck, which has deteriorated and is no longer safe. Working together, they construct a new deck complete with stairs and handrails, utilizing pressure-treated lumber and composite decking materials.
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Door Latch; Bamboo Privacy Screen
Faucet Aerator; Houseplants; Squeaky Floors
Shower Pan; Tile Backerboard; Rain Barrel
Garage Cabinets; Ceiling Fan
Plant Bulbs; Ripping Plywood; Water Hammer
Building a Small Deck
Energy Audit; Toilet Seat Bolts
Countertops; Chain Link Fence
Childproofing; Sump Pump
Tile Backsplash; Lawn Repair
Damaged Clapboards; Felling Trees
Mixing Valve; Tool Batteries
Mulching; Sash Weights
Willow Pruning; Water Heater
Clearing Drains; Installing Cabinets
Removing Shrubs; Extension Cords; Drain Pop-Up
Carpet; Table Saw Safety
Vinyl Floor; In-Ground Sprinkler
Painting Radiators; Standby Generator
Heat-Tolerant Shrub; Solar Powered Vent
Composite Decking; Noisy Steam Heat
Shut-Off Valve; Climbing Roses
Bathroom Radiator; Hand Planes; Crabgrass
Mailbox; Brick Foundation Repointing
Edge Mowing; Water Heater; Stair Tread
Workbench; Lawnmower; Whistling Heat