Deck Designs, 4th Edition

Great Ideas from Top Deck Designers

Steve Cory (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

224 Seiten

2015 | 4th New edition
Creative Homeowner Press,U.S. (Verlag)
978-1-58011-716-6 (ISBN)

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Deck Designs, Fourth Edition is a comprehensive guide to planning and choosing the perfect deck. Featuring 24 professionally-built structures, it offers step-by-step instructions on how to design and build a deck that will enhance your home, while also serving your family's needs.The first part of the book covers topics such as how to decide on a design, tips on identifying uses for the structure, and common building themes and variations. The second section offers readers some of the best designs from 5 of the top deck builders in the country.Amenities like overhead structures, railings, benches and planters are also detailed, making this book a complete, one-stop resource for planning and choosing a new or remodelled deck.With over 120 impressive full-colour photographs and 230 colour illustrations, Deck Designs, Fourth Edition offers expert guidance for both DIY projects and for working with contractors.

Steve Cory is a highly acclaimed DIY author who has spent more than 20 years as a deck builder and re-modeller. He has written and edited dozens of home improvement books, including Building Outdoor Kitchens for Every Budget, Affordable Kitchen Upgrades, Affordable Bathroom Upgrades and Ultimate Guide: Porches.

Introduction

Part 1: Designing Your Deck

- Make It Easy on the Eyes

- Make It Easy to Use

- The Outdoor Room Approach

- How It’s Put Together

- The Right Materials

- Working with a Designer and Builder

Part 2: Great Decks by Great Builders

(For all the pros, give a short bio; show special techniques and materials; and present five to seven decks)

Pro #1 (Gus De la Cruz, New Jersey)

Pro #2 (Joel Boyer, Illinois)

Pro #3 (Jamie Turrentine, Texas)

Pro #4 (Ivan Arana, Maryland

Pro #5 (Barry Street, Colorado)

Resource Guide

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.10.2015
Zusatzinfo	500 Halftones, color; 100 Illustrations, black and white
Sprache	englisch
Maße	216 x 279 mm
Gewicht	807 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Hausbau / Einrichten / Renovieren
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Heimwerken / Do it yourself
ISBN-10	1-58011-716-3 / 1580117163
ISBN-13	978-1-58011-716-6 / 9781580117166
Zustand	Neuware