The Deck Professor

Lessons / Stairs, landings and handrails

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Where the stringer meets ground

Click the two weak ends of this stringer, then fix them
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Stringer ends sitting in soil, nailed through the rim at the top.

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Stringers land on a pad or on treated material, with a proper connector at the top.

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