Oval Pool Deck Framing
Set up the pool frame before constructing deck if possible.
Oval pool deck framing. Most above ground pool decks wrap around a circular or oval shaped pool. Before finalizing deck plans consult pool manufacturer s specifications for decking. You can build pool deck that covers half of the pool wall and then have a small staircase that leads you to slide into your pool. When there s a deck all the way around the pool it s easier to block it off to unsupervised swimmers.
Stairs provide access to a platform to enter the pool and. Another 15 30 oval aboveground pool with composite wood deck. The main reason being safety. If you have an oval shaped pool then you can easily build an oval shaped above ground pool deck made with wooden panels within the ground.
Who says you can t put a round peg in a square hole. The bracing isn t required if the deck is less than 30 in. Framing around pools is very similar to framing around hot tubs that are set on concrete pads. If you have an above ground pool placing a deck around it is an excellent idea for many reasons.
Now set the pier blocks and posts for the 10 x. You will be successful and proud at the end of your deck b. If you like this video and want to see a lot more like this. Half submerged pool with composite deck.
When you build a deck around an above ground pool you instantly increase the value attractiveness and functionality of your recreational investment. As a home owner and a do it yourselfer you should have these tools. Check out my other youtube channel. Many of the deck plans include features to make your deck unique including arbors pergolas built in benches and planter boxes.
Oval shaped above ground pool deck made with wood. This circular pool deck looks like it could do a fine job of protecting both the pool and the swimmers while still adding beauty to your property. Complete the pool deck frame by screwing 2 x 4 diagonal braces to the 4 x 4 posts. This article will guide you through the steps of building a rectangular deck around a round pool.
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. It is best to set a series of segmented beams and footings about 2 from the edge of the pool to support around the curved sides. You will need to allow for specific clearances and access to any necessary equipment etc. This one is built on ground with the pool deck covering about half of the pool wall.