Drill through the brick veneer with a inch masonry bit in a hammer drill until you reach the wood frame.
Attach ledger board to concrete wall.
On this project the 2 10 joists of the main deck frame sit just about even with the top of the foundation and a landing framed with 2x8s sits atop the main frame serving as a transition point.
Step by step instructions on how to install a ledger board to a concrete house foundation wall using expansion anchors.
These nails are cheap hold well as long as they penetrate at least inch into the concrete and are extremely hard to pull out.
Ledger board attachment to a solid concrete foundation wall when attaching a ledger board to a masonry wall you will want to first cut the ledger board to size and have two helpers hold it in place so you can drill two holes every 12 through the wood where your bolts will be installed.
Successfully attaching a ledger to a.
A ledger is typically a 2 by 4 or larger piece of lumber attached to a wall or other surface with the use of fasteners such as nails or screws.
The sagging of the joists causes a rotation of the ledger board and due to the constraint of momvement caused by the concrete wall the ledger board does not rotate about the anchor bolts but rather the lower edge of the ledger that is in contact with the concrete.
Concrete nails are shaped like thick common nails.
How to attach ledger to concrete wall.
Deck ledger board ledger board attachment to a solid concrete foundation wall.
Step 3 drill the holes for the installation you will likely need two helpers to hold the ends of the ledger board while you get ready to attach it to the masonry wall.
Ledger boards are used to make joints between lumber structural elements and other materials.
Fastening a ledger to concrete.
To attach a ledger against a wall through brick veneer.
It s also what establishes the overall height and levelness of the entire deck frame.
Position the ledger against the wall and mark the anchor positions through the hole onto the wall.
Builders use ledger boards to attach one structure to another.
The ledger is not only the structural connection between the deck and the house.
This wood strip allows other pieces to be joined to the wall with relative ease.
Place the board against the wall and mark the edges and the top so that you know where to fit the board when you are ready to install it.