
Deck Build questions: Ledger attachment, Rim Joist sizing
Oct 26, 2023 · the beam will be at 11 ft 7in from the ledger on the house. I am planning to do a 20-24in cantilever beyond that. I can upload some pics later, but for now, overall dimensions …
Ledger bolt placement - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Mar 28, 2019 · Going over the AWC code for residential decks and I think I have it down. Does this sound right for the ledger bolt placement for 2x10 ledger Top bolt a min 2” down from top, …
Best Practice : Attach deck ledger board to rim-board w/ I Joists
Jul 25, 2016 · How does one go about attaching a ledger board, say a P.T. 2x10, to a rim board when the rim-board is fastened to I joist flanges? Right now I have vinyl siding > housewrap > …
Adding ledger to stucco home for 2nd floor deck
Jul 23, 2018 · I have read there are 2 ways to attach the ledger (2x8x32) to the house and very strong opinions about them. Option 1 - cut out stucco,m flash and attach new ledger wood to …
Lean to plan - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Aug 31, 2023 · Im planning on building a 28ft x20ft lean too off my house. the 28ft length will be along the home with a 2x10 ledger attached to the house with ledger scews. Build plans are to …
Ledger board attachment advice - Patio Roof - DIY Home …
Apr 28, 2018 · Hi! I am building a roof (single plane like a carport) over my patio and looking to attach a ledger board under my gutters so as to not to mess with the house roof. I have two …
Porch hip ledger - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Jul 18, 2024 · I’m racking my brain trying to figure the exact length of my 2x10 ledger that will be attached to the house. The roof will be hipped. It is 27ft 10 3/4 inches across the front and 8 …
Ledger board question - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Aug 21, 2016 · So have ledger span 26' 9"? Or am I okay going the full 27' 2. I have corner pieces of vinyl. I can cut through those the same way I would the vinyl siding right? Pictures below. 3. …
Ledger Board - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Jul 9, 2023 · Do I use 2x8, 2x10 or 2x12 ledger? Click to expand... When you figure the height of the 4/12 against the wall. that is the line for the bottom of the sheeting, the ledger goes just a …
lag bolts for ledger attachment for deck - DIY Home Improvement …
Dec 24, 2015 · But what do I know. I didn't see a size recommendation on the Prescriptive Wood Deck Construction pdf..so wondered if anybody knew for a fact what is really necessary. We …