How to Build a Raised Deck

Not evey site is suitable for a normal deck. Large slopes and uneven ground can be built over with the use of a raised deck. Creating an exciting space for entertaining or relaxing in the summer sun.

Checking the Deck Location...

Consider All Existing Features...

Working Out a Deck Design...

Creating a Detailed Plan...

Building the Support Beams...

Ledger Board Fixed to Wall...

Ledger Board Fixed to Steps...

Joist Fixed Over the Beams...

Fixing the Newel Posts...

The Completed Subframe...

Fixing the First Decking Boards...

Fixing Boards Throughout Deck...

Fixing Handrails and Base Rails...

Fixing the Balustrades...

The Completed Deck.