Should You Build a Freestanding or Attached Deck?

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- Jim Coshow


Dunn Lumber partnered with professional deck builder Ron Spillers from West Coast Decks to create a series of short videos covering common decking questions. In this video, Ron discusses:

  • the structural advantages of an attached deck
  • the importance of the ledger board (which connects the deck to the home)
  • when to consider a freestanding deck—such as with brick homes

Stop by any of Dunn Lumber's nine locations for friendly, helpful advice on how to plan your next deck project. Learn about different products available for decking, and get advice on how to best protect your investment from the hazards of the Pacific Northwest's climate. Comment below if you have any questions, or if you are ready to make an appo

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For more videos in this decking series with Ron, click here.

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