How can I raise the height of my deck?
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Quote from Youtube video: And realistically if you want to raise it back up all you need to do is grab the jack. And a 4×4 something strong place it underneath a beam. And if you don't have any beams.
How do you replace deck support posts?
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Quote from Youtube video: Alright that's it weights off and now we can remove our old posts first thing I want to do is remove this diagonal. Now we have to pull the nails. And these brackets right here so we can free up post.
How do I remove old deck posts?
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- Dig around the old posts. Rent a post puller if necessary and use a shovel to dig around and under the post and concrete. …
- Rock the post back and forth to work it loose.
- When it’s loose, pull the post and base out of the ground. Any time you want to remove a fence or deck post, get a helper.
How do you extend a wooden pole?
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Quote from Youtube video: Because we'll put another one on the opposite side and saw that again then to pre-drill and screw these filler pieces directly to the fence panels. And keep repeating on one side of the fence.
How do I extend my 6×6 post?
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Quote from Youtube video: I got a three-foot section traced around where I wanted it right smack dab in the middle got my four corners drilled those 5/8 inch 12 inches deep pounded by 5/8 inch rebar.
How do you reinforce a 4×4 deck post?
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Quote from Youtube video: Use stainless steel fasteners 4×4 wood guard posts can be attached to the deck frame on the outside or the inside of the rim joist depending on your design. If your post is on the outside.
How do you fix a sinking deck post?
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Quote from Youtube video: You can put some fill underneath it to put some blocks underneath the beam. And of course raise it again and again I'd recommend doing this in increments you can always put more fill in here.
How much does it cost to reinforce a deck?
Deck repair costs:
| National average cost | $500 |
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| Typical cost range | $250-$1,200 |
| Low-end cost range | $48-$150 |
| High-end cost range | $1,800-$3,000 |
