Diy Floating Deck With Pergola
These were the parts we used for the floating deck.
Diy floating deck with pergola. Double post cap brackets. These easy diy tutorials for floating decks will help you get started. Searching for alternate advice has lead me to this site. We did this for the front end of the deck as well.
We may make from these links. A floating deck is the perfect way to add something a little extra to your backyard. This late realized bit of advice spoils the simplicity of my whole plan. A lofty pergola frames the game and lounge area on this hilltop deck.
They recommend poured footings for the pergola and build the floating deck around it keeping them separate. Holy moly you guys. We built a floating deck. It measures about 14 feet x 16 feet.
Strong tie connectors were an integral part of building this deck so that it s safe and structurally sound. The deck measures about 14 feet by 16 feet so it s a pretty substantial size. Now that the deck is done the next step is to build the pergola. At that site they are adamant about not recommending attaching a pergola to the floating deck.
This way the deck would be nice and square and the back edge would be perfectly straight.