BOARD
FRONT OF
(MAKE FLUSH TO
BOTTOM PANEL
C
TOWER
SCREW
D
2 X 6 X 36-3/4"
5/4 X 4 X 29-3/8"
INSIDE OF THE 2 X 6)
A
2" WOOD
DECK SPACER
B
5/4 X 4 X 29-3/8"
DECK SPACER
(MAKE FLUSH TO
OUTSIDE OF
CORNER POSTS)
5/4 X 4 X 36-1/2"
DECK BOARD
4
1
8 "
1 2
8 "
4"
1
"
4X
1
4"
1: IF YOUR DECK SPACERS AND DECK BOARDS ARE NOT ALREADY PRE-DRILLED THEN PRE-DRILL THEM TO PREVENT
THE FOLLOWING STEP IS RECOMMENDED TO PREVENT POSSIBLE SPLITS IN THE WOOD
STEP 8: DECK BOARDS
INSTALLATION DAMAGE. PRE-DRILL BOTH ENDS WITH A 1/8" DRILL BIT USING THE DIMENSIONS SHOWN BELOW.
2: PLACE THE 5/4 X 4 X 29-3/8" DECK SPACERS BETWEEN THE CORNER POSTS. MAKE EACH DECK SPACER FLUSH TO
THE INSIDE SURFACE OF THE 2 X 6 OR THE OUTSIDE SURFACE OF THE CORNER POSTS. ATTACH EACH DECK SPACER
TO THE DECK SUPPORTS WITH TWO 2" WOOD SCREWS. NOTE THE TOP OF THE SCREW HEAD SHOULD BE FLUSH WITH
THE TOP OF THE DECK SPACER.
5/4 X 4 X 29-3/8"
DECK SPACER
3
4 "
1
1
8 "
4 "
2X
3
"
3
4
1
3
4 "
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