Build Above Ground Pool Deck

Pool deck with full fences offer extra safety.

Build above ground pool deck.

Building a deck in your outdoor space can enhance your home s options for entertaining and relaxation. If you like this video and want to see a lot more like this. You can build a high deck regardless of the pool size. The bracing isn t required if the deck is less than 30 in.

Check out my other youtube channel. For most above ground pools these decks will be anywhere between 3 to 6 feet above the ground and must be laterally braced from the beams joists to the bottom of the posts. You will be successful and proud at the end of your deck b. This type of pool deck gives this above ground pool a unique integrated look and again provides a small element of safety for small children and pets.

The pool is essentially just adjacent to the deck. As a home owner and a do it yourselfer you should have these tools. Complete the pool deck frame by screwing 2 x 4 diagonal braces to the 4 x 4 posts. This one is built on ground with the pool deck covering about half of the pool wall.

Below are all the tools i use. An above ground pool deck also reduces the risk of small animals or children plunging into the water. Another 15 30 oval aboveground pool with composite wood deck. This guide covers how to build a ground level platform as well as a single story raised deck.

If you want to build a deck around an above ground swimming pool use stakes and string lines to mark a square around the pool. Then install pre made concrete piers along that string line and put 4x4 wood posts in them to support the deck. Cross bracing in these regions and in both axes north south east west or such is necessary. Make sure it is big enough for the swimmers to comfortably walk around the pool.

Pool deck with full fences. At common pool heights.