{"id":24587,"date":"2018-07-31T14:42:57","date_gmt":"2018-07-31T19:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ozcobp.com\/?p=24587"},"modified":"2021-11-15T12:34:43","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T12:34:43","slug":"a-concrete-free-deck-foundation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ozcobp.com\/dev\/a-concrete-free-deck-foundation\/","title":{"rendered":"A Concrete-Free Deck Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;24589&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h5 class=\"subhead headline3\">This grade-level freestanding deck is supported by metal post anchors and steel plates instead of concrete piers.<\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h5 class=\"subhead headline3\">By Andrew Wormer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deckmagazine.com\/design-construction\/footings\/a-concrete-free-deck-foundation_o?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_content=Feature&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=PDB_072418%20(1)&amp;he\"><em>(see the original article on Professional Deck Builder)<\/em><\/a><\/h5>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">California builder Richard Houghton is my kind of guy \u2026 literally. And he\u2019s your kind of guy too, if one of our recent Reader\u2019s Surveys \u2013 which found that more than 80% of\u00a0<i>PDB<\/i>\u00a0readers (or at least the\u00a0<i>PDB<\/i>\u00a0readers who responded to this particular\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/pdb.prod.hanleywood.psdops.com\/design-construction\/past-surveys-quick-votes_o\" data-cms-ai=\"1\">poll\u00a0<\/a>question) are over the age of 50 \u2013 is accurate. So when he told me that he had come to dread digging deep holes and lugging heavy bags of concrete for footings, I could relate. That\u2019s a young man\u2019s game.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To Read the Full Article go to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deckmagazine.com\/design-construction\/footings\/a-concrete-free-deck-foundation_o?utm_source=newsletter&amp;utm_content=Feature&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=PDB_072418%20(1)&amp;he\"><strong><em>Professional Deck Builder<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;24589&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][vc_column_text] This grade-level freestanding deck is supported by metal post anchors and steel plates instead of concrete piers. 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