One of the benefits of this method is that more rigid minimum and maximum lag screw location configurations associated with mounting to band joists can be avoided.
Ledger board to concrete foundation.
Then draw a cutting line across the piece s face.
Then i am going to drill into the concrete and use 1 2 x5 5 redhead wedge hot dipped galvanized anchors 2 of them in every other joist bay 16.
Mark the board at 16 intervals from end to end with an extra mark of 2 from other end.
Properly installing a ledger board for your deck is one of the most important structural components of building a safe and strong deck.
Line up the pilot holes in the board with those on the block.
Fastening a ledger to concrete.
When fastening to uneven stone or stucco the ledger board must be supported from beneath with a ledger attached to the solid concrete foundation at the bottom of the wall.
I am going to run 2 lapping strips of grace vycor ledger flashing it is like ice water shield only 9 wide under the siding and ledger board.
Drill two lengths of ledger board for anchors as described above and anchor them both to the solid concrete stacked to provide a 3 wide ledge along the top edge.
Hold the ledger board in place on the cinder block.
The fourth technique involves securing the ledger to a concrete foundation wall rather than to the first floor band board.
It is for your ledger board.
2x8 so i was going to use 2x10 for the ledger board.
Ledger board attachment to a solid concrete foundation wall.
These 18 articles will teach you how to install flashing and bolt the ledger connection to the house rim.
The ledger is not only the structural connection between the deck and the house.
Take the ledger board from three inches from end.
It s also what establishes the overall height and levelness of the entire deck frame.
Now according to the dimension of the sill mark the length.
Repeat for each hole making sure that each screw is run all the way in until the head is flush.
Now cut it with a saw.