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Demolish Existing Deck Structure

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Not The Start We Hoped For - We Broke The Water Main

What happens here

The video transitions to '51 hours earlier,' showing the commencement of a large-scale deck demolition project. Workers are actively dismantling an old wooden deck, estimated to be between 600 and 700 square feet. This demolition is a necessary precursor to the installation of new helical pile footings for a significantly larger deck structure, explaining the extensive ground disturbance that would follow.

Goal: Prior to the leak discovery, the primary activity on site was the demolition of an existing, approximately 600-700 square foot, wooden deck structure to prepare the area for a new, larger deck and foundation.

Tools and materials

  • Circular saws
  • Gloves
  • Pry bars
  • Safety glasses
  • Sledgehammers