4731 Deck Remodel

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  Rail installation complete
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  Rails being installed
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  Railing being installed
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  Posts screwed into concrete & epoxy applied
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  Posts screwed into concrete & epoxy applied
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  Posts for rail being installed
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  Security posts for rails
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  Proper drainage under deck
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  Main decking in place
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  Side decking in place
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  New joist spacing
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  Under side of new deck
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  Treads & risers installed
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  Vycor covering on stringers
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  Cutting in stairs
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  Perimeter caulking with permanent sealer
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  New Trex deck surface
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  Trex perimeter boards being installed
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  Trex perimeter boards being installed
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  New weatherproof skirt board & drip edge
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  Deck seal complete
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  Stapling Vycor to joist
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  Installing drip edge flashing
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  Vycor waterproof tape on joists
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  Vycor waterproof tape on joists
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  Trex received with some damage
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  Deck ready for Vycor to be placed on top of framing
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  Deck ready for Vycor to be placed on top of framing
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  North end of new side deck
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  New side deck framing
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  New blocks, joists, and rim
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  New joists attached with L90 brackets
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  New joists & blocking to accommodate new Trex decking
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  Three new piers ready for post bases
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  Steel rebar being placed into the pier
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  Sono tube and #5 rebar ready to pour concrete
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  Beginning of boring
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  Proper extension above grade
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  Clean bottom of pier
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  New concrete piers for side deck support
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  Final connections for ledger
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  Adding ledger locks to new ledger
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  New treated ledger attached to garage wall
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  Caulking cantilevered joist at wall penetration
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  Ledger to decrease joist spacing
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  Replacing existing distressed rim joist
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  New ledger wrapped in vycor
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  Glue and nailing new ledger
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  Before - Rotted cantilevered joist
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  Before - existing electrical box & conduit
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  Before - Shrinkage difference due to sun vs shade
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  Before - West deck frame
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  Before - West deck framing
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  Before - Under SW corner
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  Before - Original side deck supported on stepping stones
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  Before - Deck stairs
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  Before- NW deck corner
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  Before - SW deck corner
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  Before - Front deck rail
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  Deck above garage