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Anyone building a new deck, replacing or adding onto an existing deck needs to obtain a building permit. Other permits may also be required. Exception: A deck less than two feet above finished grade does not require a permit. An inspection also required once the deck is complete. Call 403-948-8833.
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∙ 12y agoEach zoning district has different rules. Building a deck is regulated by your yard requirements. You need to contact your Zoning Permit Department to see if your need a permit.
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Where can free deck plans be found?
I want to build a new deck for my house. Where can I find some free deck plans?
Where can I find information on building a deck in my backyard?
Diy Network offers an eleven step tutorial that teaches you how to build your own deck. It states that you do have to check with your local authorities due to regulations and permits.
For my traditional house should I build a deck or patio?
Whether to build a deck or a patio is simply a matter of personal preference. Both seem equally as traditional, so it's just a matter of what you want our of your house.
Can I get free plans for how to make a deck?
I want to build my own deck addition to my house. I need design plans to build my own backyard patio and deck. Where can I find free plans and pictures on the internet to help me?
Where can I find a good deck idea?
There are forums on the internet where you can get some ideas on how to build a deck. you can go to goodhousekeeping.com to get house decorations ideas.
I want to build a deck by myself, but I have to get a permit for it. Where do I go to get it?
Before you begin, you need to decide what you are going to be doing outdoors and what purpose it will serve. Like many people, you will probably want to have outdoor barbecues, parties, something special so you can have friends and company over to enjoy.
How much will it cost to build a patio roof?
Well it depends how big your house is and how big you would like the deck and patio to be. However the average price to build a deck and patio is about $2000.
Can you tell me how do you build a deck?
I lack the knowledge to tell you how to build a deck. If you go to www.decks.com they are full of blue-prints on how to build a deck. I am sorry I couldn't help.
How much does it cost to put a deck on a house?
There are few decisions to be made prior to doing the actual cost estimate of an outside deck. Variables that will affect the cost will be, permits, post digging, square footage, materials, and type of roofing if any.
Is building a 2nd story deck something you can learn to do without the help of professionals?
Technically you don't need a professional to build a deck on your house. You need a building permit and you need to feel safe with what you are doing. In order to build a deck, you need to be handy with tools. I suggest you get professional help.
How do I build a deck in my house?
The Lowe's website has several great videos on home improvement projects including designing and building a deck. They also offer free online software to help you create a plan for the deck.
Where do I learn how to build a covered deck?
Not many sites teach you how to build a covered deck. But the website www.finehomebuilding.com/pages/build-a-deck-video-preview does and amazon sell books that can teach you.
