Deck Designs

Deck Designs, 3rd Editionshows readers the latest design trends and materials in deck building. Following the format of the best-selling Deck Designs, the all-new edition features the work of four new deck designers whose work represents four different regions of the country.Created for both the do-it-yourselfer and the those who wish to work with a professional to achieve the ideal deck, Deck Designs, 3rd Editionis divided into two main sections. The first provides basic design instruction on building a deck, including information on the new generation ofdeck materials, dealing with problem locations, creating shade and wind screens, and adding distinctive details.The second part of the booktakes an in-depth look at the work of four of the country's most successful deck builders. Through drawings and photos of actual custom deck projects readers will obtain first-hand information on what went into these truly unique projects."

Steve Cory is a deck builder, remodeler, and author. His books include the first edition of Deck Designs as well the Creative Homeowner title Decks: Plan, Design, Build. He lives and works in Chicago.

See the latest deck designs from four of the country's premier deck builders. Each company represents a different part of the country. The builders share construction techniques that they have developed and perfected over years of use, including concealed fastening systems, custom railings, and creating curved decking. A detailed design guide gets you thinking like a designer so that you can create the deck of your dreams. Over 480 photos and illustrations showcase the latest in deck designs and trends. STEVE CORY has spent more than 20 years as a deck builder and remodeler. His expertise and hands-on experience helped him compile this book as well as others on deck building and design, including the first edition of Deck Designs and Creative Homeowner's Ultimate Guide to Decks: Plan, Design, Build.

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