Projects / 46 cards
Build a deck or porch
Footings, the ledger and its flashing, the hardware and the guards. A deck is a structure people stand on above the ground, and the few details that hold it up are the ones that fail.
013 cards
Before the foundation
Footings, slab and everything under it: drains, pipes, radon and sump. Once the concrete is poured, these are the hardest to change.
022 cards
Before framing
Room sizes, openings, stairs, ceiling heights and anything structural. Cheap on paper, expensive once the walls are up.
Stairs + hallsFree
032 cards
Before rough-in
Where pipes, wires, ducts and boxes go, before the inspector signs off on them.
0639 cards
Throughout the job
Choices and checks that aren’t tied to one stage. Settle them early, or check them as the work goes.
Stairs + hallsFree
Kitchen, Bathroom and Stairs are open to everyone. The rest are in the full fieldbook.
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