However you must buy a lot of them to ensure the weight of your deck is spread out over enough soil surface area so that they don t sink.
Concrete pads for decking.
Find deck blocks at lowe s today.
Some are made with notches designed to hold standard size posts beams and joists.
16 24 footingpad 16 concrete pad.
24 13 5 lbs.
These piers are solid pre formed concrete foundation blocks designed specifically for the floating foundation deck system.
16 4 5 lbs.
When building a landing for deck stairs typical codes require the pad to extend beyond the steps about 36 inches behind the steps about 12 inches and on the sides of the steps about 6 inches.
10 1 lb.
10 12 footingpad 10 concrete pad.
The system is easy to use allows for a variety of customized applications for decks and costs up to 25 less than conventional deck construction.
Always follow building codes when installing.
A typical pad has a 4 inch layer of gravel underneath and about 4 inches of concrete on top.
12 2 75 lbs.
Adding a deck to your home has never been easier.
Precast blocks that are available at home improvement centers usually are 12 inches square and 8 to 12 inches high.