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You are here: Home / General / Time to Refresh the Old Bridge

Time to Refresh the Old Bridge

June 1, 2019 By Tom Leave a Comment

The bridge over my pond drainage ditch has reached the end of its useful life.

I have not inspected the old power pole pieces that support the deck for a long time but they look ok from the sides.


The rest of the deck is warped in places. Many of those boards have been flipped due to previous warping over the years.


Installing New Deck Installing New Deck

Starting to install the new deck.


The new bridge is complete! The new bridge is complete!

The new bridge is complete!

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