How to Install a Deck Ledger Board and Attach Flashing | Trex Academy

A ledger board is a critical structural element of a deck that attaches your outdoor oasis to your home. Water and the elements can damage your ledger board, compromising both your deck and your home. Learn more about proper deck ledger installation and attaching flashing with Trex® Academy's step-by-step video instructions.

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Key moments in this video:
00:00 Intro
0:45 Back Flashing
1:38 Ledger Board Location
3:22 Ledger Board Length
4:51 Breaker Board Layout
8:09 Guardrail Post Layout
11:30 Joist Layout
14:19 Ledger Fastener Layout
21:35 Flashing Ledger Layout
24:19 Ledger Board Attachment