Complete Deck Book: Everything You Need to Design and Build Your Own Dream Deck (Sunset Books)

The 3rd edition of one of Sunset's most popular titles includes everything homeowners need to know about the latest materials, tools, and techniques to build, or plan, a deck. Our writer shadowed some of the country's best builders. The result? The Complete Deck Book now has better and simpler building techniques, more information on materials and tools, and more detail on framing and stair construction. What hasn't changed? Clear, concise, step-by-step instruction, with hundreds of detailed photos and illustrations. Previous editions of the Complete Deck Book have sold more than 350,000 copies. Features: Provides new, simpler building techniques gleaned through in-the-field research

Readily adaptable deck designs offer a solid foundation for deck projects of all types

Detailed techniques and step-by-step guidance

New reader-friendly design