As a home owner and a do it yourselfer you should have these tools.
Build deck around inground pool.
Things you ll need any necessary permits stakes string line precast concrete pier footings shovel for preparing ground beneath footings circular saw 4x4 piers 4 level square pencil tape measure 2x6 deck supports drill hammer or nail gun 3 1 2 16d galvanized nails 10d galvanized nails 2 1 2 deck.
You will be successful and proud at the end of your deck b.
Most homeowners pay between 3 000 and 12 000 for this project.
A simple wood deck for an above ground pool may only need a 3 000 budget.
An inground pool typically is in a unique shape such as oval or kidney.
On average building a pool deck costs around 5 000.
The bracing isn t required if the deck is less than 30 in.
Visualize a 6 foot by 6 foot grid around the pool.
Decide on shape materials and size.
How to build a deck around an above ground pool choose a design and materials.
Your deck should be at least 3 5 feet wide around.
24 foot above ground pool deck plan.
For example on the steel wall pools that have the deck supports you would go out from the pool a maximum of 6 feet from the end of the deck support with 6 feet of spacing between each pier.
Start counting off from the edge of your last solid support.
Well not with this idea.
This makes placing a deck difficult and will require a lot of cutting of wood.
However there s a bridge included in the plan which will allow you to get from your home to the pool without stepping foot on the ground.
Draw detailed plans with the part of the deck surrounding the curved part of the pool made up of.
Complete the pool deck frame by screwing 2 x 4 diagonal braces to the 4 x 4 posts.
You can build a deck around the pool itself.
Where you fall on that range depends on the materials you choose the size of the patio and the difficulty of the terrain.
Below are all the tools i use.