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Thanks for your help Arthur its been great!!. I done a mock up of the finished deck hopefully its turns out similar :D That's the missus on the left looking well impressed. Will post up finished pics when done.

Hey thanks Arthur for your help, its been great!!!. I can get 14 foot joists one way and 12 foot bearers the other so no joins THANKFULLY. so maybe forget about a ledger and joist hangers and just pilot hole where they meet and screw in those joist screws either side then. I assume 80mm would...

Thanks I appreciate the planning concerns. Good thinking on forming a box then cladding it with decking boards. thanks. You say bearers two foot centers and they recommend joists every 16 inches. anyone think this might be overkill? I don't want the deck ending up like a trampoline either...

Thanks for that forgot to ask about a step down (riser) think I'd only need one for a foot high?. what extra sub frame lumber would I need for that and any how to's? thanks

Thanks for helpful replies and links. yes I am aware of planning thanks. the deck is 4.2m x 3.6m = 15.12m2 at a height of approx 1ft (300mm). so if I used a 4 inch cavity block on its flat with a 3x2 bearer on top and 4x2 joists on that and 1 inch decking board would give me the foot... would...

Hello all. I'm starting a decking project while the weather has turned nice Its around 14 x 12 foot and will need to be elevated around a foot to get me up to the conservatory floor level as I plan to step out from there right onto deck, and have the decking run the same direction as flooring...