Browse Forums Outdoor Living Re: Calculate the price of a deck - Mother of all posting!! 29Jul 08, 2008 2:51 pm My Blog... http://ahouseonthehill.blogspot.com/ Re: Calculate the price of a deck - Mother of all posting!! 32Jul 09, 2008 8:19 am My Blog... http://ahouseonthehill.blogspot.com/ Re: Calculate the price of a deck - Mother of all posting!! 33Jul 09, 2008 8:37 am Building an architect designed home out of Insulated Concrete Forms on acreage in semi-rural SE Melbourne. Developer approval obtained, engineering complete, getting quotes Re: Calculate the price of a deck - Mother of all posting!! 37Jul 09, 2008 7:29 pm Hi Luke, thanks for the answer. I was going to attach the deck to the house, but previous advice given on this thread suggests that should not be done?
What do you reckon? SImon Building an architect designed home out of Insulated Concrete Forms on acreage in semi-rural SE Melbourne. Developer approval obtained, engineering complete, getting quotes Re: Calculate the price of a deck - Mother of all posting!! 38Jul 09, 2008 8:03 pm An attached deck is much more stable as it has the house to keep it rigid - important when high off the ground. Re: Calculate the price of a deck - Mother of all posting!! 39Jul 09, 2008 10:45 pm Dynamic - check with your engineer first - re attached or not - most engineers like to know what "extra" forces are going to affect the building when they design it, or at least know about that they need to consider.
Duke no offence - just a bit of past experience. Steve Re: Calculate the price of a deck - Mother of all posting!! 40Jul 10, 2008 7:53 am Yak_Chat Dynamic - check with your engineer first - re attached or not - most engineers like to know what "extra" forces are going to affect the building when they design it, or at least know about that they need to consider. Duke no offence - just a bit of past experience. Steve Thanks both of you - I'll check with my engineer. Simon Building an architect designed home out of Insulated Concrete Forms on acreage in semi-rural SE Melbourne. Developer approval obtained, engineering complete, getting quotes So I'm just reading up on this ecosystem of lights. I'm planning on putting deck lights along the outside edge of a large deck. Will need about 3 packs (18 lights) plus… 0 23392 Hi, does anyone have any experience with using Trex rain escape or EPDM rubber to waterproof a deck so you have dry space underneath. Popular in the US and realize that… 0 3740 I want to build a decking to the drawn shape outlined in black. The problem is how close can I build to the gas hot water unit? Will I be able to build around it and be… 0 20656 |