Which is the best way to put up a deck and clothes line?
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Sheri
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It is for the side of a sun porch. The clothesline is beside the small deck being put in. How is the best way to put the corner posts. Floating or dig down posts.
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Attaching your deck to concrete piers is always best.
I would dig and put the posts in cement. Just be careful not to bother the new footings for the deck being installed.
I like the concrete sona tube forms with a metal bracket set in the top. Makes the wood posts last longer especially if you use the treated ones.
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