bout doing. When you put
your two 2X8s together you could sandwich a piece of 1/2 exterior plywood
between them to add strength.
Art
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Believe me, it is much easier to attach the hangers to the ledger first and
then just drop the joist into the
Yes, the building code stated where possible you should penetrate the rim
joist of the house with the bolt. So, yep, I'm going through brick, air,
2X something hard, and into the joist bay in the basement.
I was actually worried when I was trying to do half the ledger on the
brick and half on
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I had hung a ledger board on the wall but pulled it down again. I
basically was winging it a bit and made sure the two holes I put in didn't
conflict with internal house joists. I figured I would just make sure I
had one bolt per internal house joist and then just hang the external
joists whe
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>I would install the joist hangers on the joist before the ledger. It is
> hard nailing a bracket to a jois
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For the blind I recommend measuring and cutting some spacers. They should be
clearly identified so sighted people and
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Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] How to Install Joist Hangers for a Deck
For the blind I recommend measuring and cutting some spacers. They should be
clearly identified so sighted people and blind ones too don't throw them
away.
These spacers should be cut the length of the d
Dale,
all good tips. I've already thought of most of them but need to implement
them. I like the idea of the extra 2X4 on the spacer to be able to hang
it off the ledger.
Since I am laying the deck boards on a 45 I decided to go with 12 inch
centers rather than 16. It is overkill but I figu
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Subject: [BlindHandyMan] How to Install Joist Hangers for a Deck
> Hi
> Joist hangers, metal fasteners that attach joists to ledger boards, are
> inexpensive and can save you time when you're building your deck.
>
> Steps:
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Hi
Joist hangers, metal fasteners that attach joists to ledger boards, are
inexpensive and can save you time when you're building your deck.
Steps:
1.
Mark where each joist will be placed on the ledger board, starting at the
outside corner. (Joists should be spaced on 16-inch centers.
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