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Old 26-Jul-2005   #2
Will_Heath
 
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I used 6x6's since they give a greater sense of stability and visual weight. I topped them with a platform of 2 1x6 screwed into the top. In areas where it freezes, it is a good idea to sink them at least as deep as the frost line to prevent heaving.


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