This is how deck stringers are installed in Florida. You can use either approved structural nails or special corrosion-resistant screws. The connectors themselves must also be corrosion-resistant. Interestingly, in Florida you’re not allowed to simply attach the rim board to the stringers using regular wood screws, even structural ones. In my opinion, that would be faster and easier. I see that builders in Washington often assemble decks that way, but Florida codes and inspection requirements ar

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Deck stairs can be a little intimidating for a normal DIYer but with a little guidance I am confident you will be able to build a safe and secure set of stairs. In this video I will walk you though the complete process of how to measure, cut, assemble, and secure the set of stairs to your deck. Remember to check your local building code to ensure you are working within the guidelines of your local building code. For instance on this deck we are under 30 inches off the ground so we don't need a h