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Deck Footings Explained: What Holds Your Deck Up
In this episode of Deck Builders Seattle, we take a close look at deck footings, the structural supports that carry the weight of your deck into the ground. Footings are not the part of a project most homeowners see, but they are one of the most important parts of safe deck building. A beautiful composite deck, patio connection, or covered outdoor area only performs well when the structure below it is properly supported.
We explain what footings do, why their placement matters, and how soil conditions, deck height, and overall load affect their design. Every deck carries weight from people…
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