STEP 10: DECK SUPPORTS
IN STEP 9
POST INSTALLED
SCREWS
WOOD
2"
DRILL 1/8"
HOLES
1: PLACE TWO 2 X 4 X 70" DECK SUPPORTS UNDER THE DECK BOARD/DECK SPACER AND BESIDE THE POST.
HAVE AN ASSISTANT HOLD UP THE END OF THE DECK SUPPORT ON THE LEFT END. THE LEFT END SHOULD BE
FLUSH AGAINST THE 2 X 6 BOTTOM PANEL BOARD. THE END CLOSEST TO THE POST INSTALLED IN STEP 9
SHOULD BE FLUSH WITH THE OUTSIDE OF THE POST OR TOWARD THE INSIDE. ATTACH EACH DECK SUPPORT
TO THE POST WITH THREE 2-1/2" WOOD SCREWS.
2: DRILL 1/8" PILOTHOLES THROUGH THE DECK BOARD AND DECK SPACER AS SHOWN IN THE TOP VIEW
BELOW.
3: SECURE 2" WOOD SCREWS THROUGH THE DECK BOARD INTO THE DECK SUPPORTS.
4: NOW SECURE THE FAR END OF THE DECK SUPPORTS TO THE DECK SPACER WITH 2" WOOD SCREWS.
2 X 4 X 70" DECK SUPPORTS
25 1
21
"
"
3
4
4
4 "
4
3
4 34 "
TOP VIEW
HAVE AN ASSISTANT
HOLD THE END OF THE
DECK SUPPORTS WHILE
YOU PUT IN SCREWS
THROUGH DECK
BOARD AND DECK
SPACER.
DECK BOARD
DECK SPACER
DRILL 1/8"
HOLES
2 X 4 X 70"
DECK SUPPORTS
DECK
BOARD
DECK SPACER
2-1/2"
WOOD SCREWS
2"
WOOD
SCREWS
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