Videos


Deck Building Journal - Grand Design Reveal

An overview of the finished deck.... more
2024-07-15 - 1min23 - Gabriel

Deck Building Journal Final Step - Cutting the old handrail

Cutting the old metal handrail to join old deck with new deck.... more
2024-07-14 - 1min15 - Gabriel

Deck Building Journal - Installing the Balusters

Installing the painted balusters on the handrail.... more
2024-07-13 - 3min24 - Gabriel

Deck Building Journal - Painting the handrail, including the Balusters

Applying 2 coats of paint on the handrail and balusters.... more
2024-07-07 - 2min04 - Gabriel

Deck Building Journal - Cutting and Treating the Balusters

Cutting balusters to size from 4.8m battens and treating them with a wood preservative.... more
2024-06-29 - 4min34 - Gabriel

Deck Building Journal - Finishing the handrail

Finishing the structure of the handrail for the deck, including the stairs handrail.... more
2024-06-09 - 4min37 - Gabriel

Deck Building Journal - Protecting the Deck

Adding 2 layers of water-based varnish to protect the deck.... more
2024-05-30 - 1min14 - Gabriel

Deck Building Journal - Finishing Decking

Finishing the decking: nailing last section and doing side cuts and planning for the varnish... more
2024-05-29 - 2min11 - Gabriel

Deck Building Journal - Starting Handrail

Starting to build the handrail.... more
2024-05-28 - 2min45 - Gabriel

Deck Building Journal - Decking and Planning the Handrail

Showing yesterday big work on the decking and description of the approach to build the handrail.... more
2024-05-27 - 4min31 - Gabriel

Deck Building Journal - End of Stairs, Beginning of Decking

A few remaining steps to finish the stairs, then the beginning of the decking.... more
2024-05-26 - 0min41 - Gabriel

Deck Building Journal - Stairs

Installing pre-made stairs.... more
2024-05-24 - 7min24 - Gabriel

Deck Building Journal - Bracing

Bracing the deck.... more
2024-05-22 - 1min30 - Gabriel

Deck Building Journal - Nailing the Joists

Nailing the joists to support the deck.... more
2024-05-22 - 6min34 - Gabriel

Deck Building Journal - Cutting the Joists

Preparation, Cutting of the joists to support the deck.... more
2024-05-17 - 2min21 - Gabriel

Deck Building Journal - Posts Installation

Installation of 2 extra posts to "square-up" the deck, after a change of plan!... more
2024-05-13 - 5min11 - Gabriel

Deck Building Journal - Introduction

Description of the project: restarting the construction from a previously built structure and completing it.... more
2024-05-17 - 2min40 - Gabriel