Mark the area where you want your deck to be located.

Can i use deck pier blocks instead of footings. When constructing a deck in an area that. Ground anchored spikes are used for fence posts. Can i use deck pier blocks instead of footings?

Deck blocks can only be used for floating decks. Plan on another $75 to. Can i use deck pier blocks instead of footings?

A deck pier block is in many ways just a simplified version of a “precast foundation”, a foundation type recognized by building codes. Width), a two level deck or deck with roof. Can i use deck pier blocks instead of footings?

Any decks higher than 24ó require concrete piles 10ó in diameter A deck pier block is in many ways just a simplified version of a “precast foundation”, a foundation type recognized by building. And that’s before you’ve rented the breaker hammer.

But some of them use modified load plates and are a good deck foundation option. Then deck blocks are not for you. This would cost between $36 and $54.

Piers blocks can also be used if the frost level depth is. A deck pier block is in many ways just a simplified version of a “precast foundation”, a foundation type recognised by building codes. Even a small 8’x10’ deck that uses 12 piers will cost you $1,680 for the piers and another $200 for the driving bit.