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Board Spacing 101: Perfect Gaps for Every Deck Material

Author
Shane Chapman
Published
Tue 17 Jun 2025
Episode Link
https://theultimatedeckpodcast.podbean.com/e/board-spacing-101-perfect-gaps-for-every-deck-material/

How much space should you leave between deck boards? It depends on the material, the climate, and the tools you're using. In this episode, Shane and Wade break down the ideal spacing for pressure-treated lumber, cedar, composite, and PVC boards. They also cover the best tools to get it done right and explain what happens when you get it wrong. Whether you're a DIYer or a seasoned builder, this episode helps you build smarter, one board at a time.

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