Decks are one of the most popular additions to a house as homeowners seek to enhance the home, enjoy outdoor living, and expand living space. Ultimate Guide: Decks, Updated 6th Edition leads you through the process of designing and building a deck, whether as a DIY project or when wanting to better understand how to work with a contractor.

Previous edition: Mount Joy: Creative Homeowner, 2018. Includes index.

Safety --Deck building tools -- Material types and estimating for decks -- You and your deck -- Building techniques -- Footings and foundations.