Hole in deck: Hole in deck caused by tenant using fire pit on a wooden deck.Hole in deck: Hole in deck caused by tenant using fire pit on a wooden deck.

How to repair a deck

If you have ever had a rotten board in your deck or a rotten tenant that made a hole in your deck you know how costly it can be to have a carpenter come and fix it. I will show you how with a few common tools you can repair the hole in the deck yourself and save money.

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