Deck Blocking: Build a Deck Like a Pro

In this video, I'll show you everything you need to know about deck blocking, including why it matters, and how to do it correctly. Proper deck blocking helps eliminate deck bounce, reduces joist twist, stiffens the frame, and creates the support needed for a professional 50 year+ deck. If you found this video helpful, please subscribe. Watch the new project 👉🏼   • Forever Home Renovation Series   Do you need help with your renovation project? 👆🏼Hit the JOIN button to access the members only Discord 🔨Crowdsource information on the best products and materials 🔨Post your incredible before and after’s 🔨Meet other DIYers Once you've hit JOIN, go to the members tab to find the link to join the members only Discord 👇🏼    / @homerenovisiondiy   Welcome to the Forever Home Series! That's right, i bought a new project house and I'm tearing it apart. I’m bringing this 1974 home back to the studs and completely reconfiguring the space so it makes sense for my wife’s forever home. I’ve missed renovating this way. This series will be a comprehensive guide for homeowners and DIYers, offering a rare, behind-the-scenes real life look at every step of the renovation processes from the initial demolition to the final reveal. I'm bringing some of my favourite Ottawa experts on to help with this project: Design: https://homebyeve.com Backyard Design: https://wildridge.ca Helical Piles by https://www.technometalpost.com/en-CA... Jobber: The best home service software for small business owners – Sign up for a free 14-Day Trial + Exclusive Discount 👉🏼https://go.getjobber.com/homerenovisi... Sign up for our newsletter 👉🏼 https://homerenovisiondiy.com 🔨 SHOP JEFF'S FAVOURITE TOOLS 🔨 Tape Measure - https://geni.us/TapeMeasure25FT DeWALT Mitre Saw - https://geni.us/MiterSaw15Amp Level - https://geni.us/BeamLevel72 DeWALT Circular Saw - https://geni.us/CircularSaw DeWALT Sawzall - https://geni.us/ReciprocatingSawCorded DeWALT Drill - https://geni.us/CordlessDrillComboKit Makita Jig Saw - https://geni.us/TopHandleJigSaw Oscillating Multi Tool - https://geni.us/ElectricMultiTool Questions answered in this video: What is deck blocking? Why is deck blocking important? How far apart should deck blocking be? Does deck blocking stop bounce? Does blocking prevent joist twist? Does blocking support picture framing? WHAT TO WATCH NEXT: ► Easiest Deck You'll Ever Build | Anyone Can Do This    • Easiest Deck You'll Ever Build | Anyone Ca...   ► DIY How to Build a Shed A to Z    • DIY How to Build a Shed A to Z   ► Kitchen Remodel Tips To Save Money | A to Z    • DIY Kitchen Remodel That Will Save You Money!   #justdoityourself #lovingit #perfecteverytime If you found this video useful and entertaining please subscribe to our channel 💪 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA INSTAGRAM👉🏼   / homerenovisiondiy   FACEBOOK👉🏼   / homerenovisiondiy   TIKTOK👉🏼   / homerenovisiondiy   Disclaimer: Videos produced by Home RenoVision DIY are provided for informational and entertainment purposes only. All material provided within this website is for informational, educational, & entertainment purposes only. Some of these projects, materials, and techniques may not be appropriate for all ages or skill levels. The DIY instructions used here are used to simply breakdown projects to their simplest steps. Please use a clear mind and use all safety precautions while following the tutorials provided by this site. Home RenoVision DIY does not make any claims of the safety of the projects, techniques, or resources listed on this site and will not take responsibility of what you do with the information provided by this site. Viewers must be aware by doing projects on their homes they are doing it at their own risk and HRV cannot be held liable if they cause any damage to their homes. With different codes around the world and constantly changing standards, regulations and rules, it is the sole responsibility of the viewer to educate themselves on their local requirements before undertaking any sort of project. That being said Home RenoVision DIY cannot claim liability with all applicable laws, rules, codes and regulations for a project. Be safe, have fun renovating and ALWAYS stay informed with your local building code. HomeRenoVision DIY may earn an affiliate commission if you purchase something through recommended links. #commissionsearned