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Posted by Tim Twessanol on August 2nd, 2000 11:01 AM

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I am currently constructing a 12 x 27' foot deck on the rear of my house. My question is: What is the best method of splicing the double beams to span the 27' length? I'm setting the posts in concrete and plan to carriage bolt the beams directly to them. Any suggestions???

Thanx, in advance!

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some thoughts... by jb 8/2/00 12:07 PM
Deck Beams by Tim Twessanol 8/2/00 12:15 PM
some thoughts... by jb 8/2/00 12:43 PM
Deck Beams by Tim Twessanol 8/2/00 01:24 PM
here's how I did it.... by Dave 8/2/00 02:25 PM
I reread your message by Dave 8/2/00 02:32 PM
RE-Do after reading followups.... by Steve Joness 8/2/00 04:39 PM
Thanks! by Tim Twessanol 8/3/00 07:51 AM
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Here is my cure for this???? by Steve Jones 8/2/00 04:35 PM
Set the beams on top of the posts where they belong. by Jim -ATS 8/4/00 12:02 PM
good advice by Dave 8/4/00 01:40 PM