On this project the 2 10 joists of the main deck frame sit just about even with the top of the foundation and a landing framed with 2x8s sits atop the main frame serving as a transition point.
Ledger board to concrete wall.
Fastening a ledger to concrete.
Often you need to secure a piece of timber to a wall when doing some decking.
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The fourth technique involves securing the ledger to a concrete foundation wall rather than to the first floor band board.
When fastening to uneven stone or stucco the ledger board must be supported from beneath with a ledger attached to the solid concrete foundation at the bottom of the wall.
Beginning from one end drive one 2 1 2 inch tapcon style concrete screw through each pilot hole in the board and into the cinder block.
Hold the ledger board in place on the cinder block.
Properly installing a ledger board for your deck is one of the most important structural components of building a safe and strong deck.
Line up the pilot holes in the board with those on the block.
It s also what establishes the overall height and levelness of the entire deck frame.
Ledger board attachment to a solid concrete foundation wall when attaching a ledger board to a masonry wall you will want to first cut the ledger board to size and have two helpers hold it in place so you can drill two holes every 12 through the wood where your bolts will be installed.
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Drill two lengths of ledger board for anchors as described above and anchor them both to the solid concrete stacked to provide a 3 wide ledge along the top edge.
Ledger board attachment to a solid concrete foundation wall.