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Build a Deck
A ground-level or raised wooden deck for outdoor entertaining.
Material Estimated Quantity Price Range Best Source
2×6 Pressure-Treated Boards
12 boards @ 10ft $7–12/board Local Yard
4×4 Pressure-Treated Posts
8 posts @ 8ft $9–15/board Local Yard
2×10 Rim Joists
3 boards @ 12ft $11–18/board Local Yard
Joist Hangers (10-pack)
2 packs $18–28/pack Big Box Store
Galvanized Deck Screws (3lb)
1 box $22–35 Big Box Store
Concrete Footing Mix (80lb)
8 bags $6–9/bag Surplus Yard
Post Base Brackets (4-pack)
2 packs $14–22/pack Big Box Store
Local Yard — Best prices, ask about delivery
Surplus — Deep discounts, inventory varies
Big Box — Convenient, wider availability