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Thanks @JacobZ , If there is no performance difference between Truss and Trim , I like the aesthetics of the Trim, I will go with the Trim and will po ...

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Hi, I am at the stage of screwing the Merbau 140mm decking boards to the frame. i am planning to go with either this https://www.bunnings.com.au/bremi ...

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Quick update on this—thanks for your suggestion, @EricL I agree that your solution is the way forward. However, as a first-time DIYer, cutting 45 pos ...

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@JacobZ , Another quick question, if you see my design with the frames where I join them together it literarily becomes a 90x90 (90x45 90x45 screwed t ...

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Thanks, @JacobZ! You explained it so clearly that even a beginner like me could understand. This really boosts my confidence that I'm on the right tra ...

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Thanks @JacobZ for getting back to me, All responses have been real helpful from the forum, got to learn a lot much appreciated. @JacobZ / @EricL / ...

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Hi, I have started building my backyard floating deck on existing pavers, I am planning to use the Builders Edge, but at certain points the height is ...

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Hi @EricL / @MitchellMc / @Dave-1 , I have received most of my things to start the build, I built my first frame and 3 more to go. As the ground has ...

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Hi @coolnav, There will not be much difference in terms of performance, the main difference is aesthetic. It's entirely up to you, but I think the t ...

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Hi @coolnav I second @Dave-1's recommendations and to stay with your current design. I don't recommend changing anything while in the middle of you ...

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Evening @coolnav It kind of does but really I would stay the course you are on as it looks like a nice solid deck. I find changing things middle of t ...

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Hi @coolnav, Basically, a bearer is a bearer if it sits on a post or pedestal. Joists are attached to and supported by the bearers with no vertic ...

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Good Morning @coolnav The footings that @EricL have shown with the post are pretty much the route I would go, that will give you the height you need ...

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Hello @coolnav If you are needing framing support at 300mm++, I suggest using TuffBlock 300 x 300 x 90mm Instant Foundation System Deck Support. Pl ...

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Hello @coolnav Just a friendly reminder to always check with your local council in regards to the rules and regulations in building a deck. There m ...

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Good Evening @coolnav Caught between a rock and a hard place comes to mind. I am wondering if its worthwhile removing the pavers and then the soil so ...

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Thanks @JacobZ , If there is no performance difference between Truss and Trim , I like the aesthetics of the Trim, I will go with the Trim and will po ...

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Quick update on this—thanks for your suggestion, @EricL I agree that your solution is the way forward. However, as a first-time DIYer, cutting 45 pos ...

Cultivating a Following

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@JacobZ , Another quick question, if you see my design with the frames where I join them together it literarily becomes a 90x90 (90x45 90x45 screwed t ...

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Thanks, @JacobZ! You explained it so clearly that even a beginner like me could understand. This really boosts my confidence that I'm on the right tra ...

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Thanks @JacobZ for getting back to me, All responses have been real helpful from the forum, got to learn a lot much appreciated. @JacobZ / @EricL / ...

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Hi, I have started building my backyard floating deck on existing pavers, I am planning to use the Builders Edge, but at certain points the height is ...

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Hi @EricL / @MitchellMc / @Dave-1 , I have received most of my things to start the build, I built my first frame and 3 more to go. As the ground has ...

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@EricL , Thanks for the drawing, makes it much easier :). very close except the its across the 6m length instead of the 4m. TIA.

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