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  1. jar546

    R507 Deck Attachment too CMU

    When I lived up north, I had a raised ranch and built a deck 9' off the ground but still against my CMU foundation. Back then I used staggered lag bolts into lead anchors to attach my ledger board. Behind the ledger board I used large galvanized fender washers to create a 3/8" gap for water to...
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