Building a Small Deck (S05E06)
S05E06
General contractor Tom Silva assists a homeowner in tackling a significant carpentry task: reconstructing a small outdoor deck. They begin by tearing down the old deck, which has deteriorated and is no longer safe. Working together, they construct a new deck complete with stairs and handrails, utilizing pressure-treated lumber and composite decking materials.
Show
Ask This Old House
Episode
S05E06
Air Date
Nov 09, 2006
Season 5 Episodes
S05E01
Door Latch; Bamboo Privacy Screen
S05E02
Faucet Aerator; Houseplants; Squeaky Floors
S05E03
Shower Pan; Tile Backerboard; Rain Barrel
S05E04
Garage Cabinets; Ceiling Fan
S05E05
Plant Bulbs; Ripping Plywood; Water Hammer
S05E06
Building a Small Deck
S05E07
Energy Audit; Toilet Seat Bolts
S05E08
Countertops; Chain Link Fence
S05E09
Childproofing; Sump Pump
S05E10
Tile Backsplash; Lawn Repair
S05E11
Damaged Clapboards; Felling Trees
S05E12
Mixing Valve; Tool Batteries
S05E13
Mulching; Sash Weights
S05E14
Willow Pruning; Water Heater
S05E15
Clearing Drains; Installing Cabinets
S05E16
Removing Shrubs; Extension Cords; Drain Pop-Up
S05E17
Carpet; Table Saw Safety
S05E18
Vinyl Floor; In-Ground Sprinkler
S05E19
Painting Radiators; Standby Generator
S05E20
Heat-Tolerant Shrub; Solar Powered Vent
S05E21
Composite Decking; Noisy Steam Heat
S05E22
Shut-Off Valve; Climbing Roses
S05E23
Bathroom Radiator; Hand Planes; Crabgrass
S05E24
Mailbox; Brick Foundation Repointing
S05E25
Edge Mowing; Water Heater; Stair Tread
S05E26
Workbench; Lawnmower; Whistling Heat