Floating deck simple design goes together fast.
Ground level floating deck ideas.
With a helper and all the materials ready to go first thing in the morning you can have a completed ground level deck before sundown.
Our simple plan was to build a floating deck right there on the square leveled area adding a privacy screen on one side and railings on the most elevated parts.
A floating ground level deck is a sustainable solution for those dealing with uneven ground.
It majestically extends from the grass resulting in zero ground interference yet still creating a tranquil space with spectacular views.
A ground level deck sometimes referred to as a floating deck or platform deck is so called because unlike conventional decks a ground level deck is not attached to a home or building.
The floating level deck can be your inspiration to make it more useful you just have to make the deck with wood material.
While a floating deck might be next to a building it may also be a standalone structure in the middle of your yard.
Timber ground level deck.
At first we wanted to cover the entire leveled area wood and everything but after taking measurements and trying to keep the cost down we decided to go with a 16 x 16 ft.
Make sure you build your deck high enough for ventilation so the ground can dry out.
The simplicity of this ground level deck or floating deck makes it fast to build.
If you add a step to your ground level deck.
To understand how to build a floating deck here are a few basics.
That way your deck will last longer.
Sustained dampness is the enemy of a ground level deck since it will lead to mold rot and decay.
Consider ground level deck ventilation.
The ground under a platform deck will get wet.
8 build a deck around your above ground swimming pool 9 wooden pallets only floating decks can be stunning 10 build a small sanctuary under a legendary tree 11 salvaged wood can build the entire deck and furniture 12 raise your floating deck on cinder blocks 13 take advantage of the tree s shadow with a stunning deck.
A floating deck also called a free standing deck is simply a deck that s not attached to any structure including of course your house.
This type of deck can only be made in areas that do not have a deep winter frost.
Build a floating deck.