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Decks and Outdoor Kitchens: Planning the Structure First
In this episode of Deck Builders Staten Island, we talk about combining decks with outdoor kitchens and why the structure has to come first. Grills, built‑in appliances, counters, and islands add weight, heat, and concentrated use to a small area of your deck or patio, so planning them like real kitchen equipment, not just “backyard gear,” is essential. This episode gives you a simple way to think through layout, support, and materials before any appliances are ordered.
We start with where the outdoor kitchen should live: on a deck, on a patio, or split between both. We discuss distance to…
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