4.6K views · 11 reactions | We show you how to properly attach a ledger board when building a deck. | Cottage Life | Facebook

Installing a ledger board comes down to 2 things 👇 ✨ Following code and waterproofing! 🏳️ Save this reel and share this simple step by step with someone wanting to build or extend their deck! Ledger boards have quite a few requirements to account for, such as the placement of the lag screws on the ledger, how long your joists will be, and making sure the joint between the house rim and ledger board is waterproofed! Because the last thing you want to do is install your ledger board and then hav