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Slatted decking

By Alide Elkink 1 June 2013, Build 136

We continue our series on timber deck construction by looking at the requirements for slatted decking. Grooved timber boards are generally used, but sustainable composite material is also available.

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Built-up members

By Tom Edhouse 1 June 2013, Build 136

NZS 3604:2011 permits the use of built-up members, except for jack studs, bottom plates or top plates, which must be solid timber. However, there are a few rules to follow.

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