How to build a Tree House with a Slide and Swing-Set

Laying the deckA flat floored roofless area adjoining a house. Timber deck: An outside floor structure comprising of posts, bearers, joists and decking boards. boards

Step 10: The deck boards

Start laying the deck boards.

Begin by nailing the first deck boardA piece of sawn, or dressed lumber of greater width than thickness. Usually 19mm (3/4") to 38mm (1 1/2") thick and 75mm (3") or more wide. flushBeing even with. with the front joistOne of a series of parallel members used to support the floor. Part of the framing that provides the structure for a floor. and then continue with the rest.

Cut around any branches.

Step 11: More deck boards

Continue laying the deck boards until finished.

TrimThe finish materials in a building, such as narrow boards applied around openings (window trim, door trim) and vertical corner battens. off any excess.

Do the same on the landing.

Attaching the slide

Step 12: Attach the slide

Attach the slide.

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