" this is building a set of steps towards that'll be the whole width of the of the area -- that's right and up the corner. And a few days ago you get started little concrete work right that's true we're putting the -- but the girl on top of those how deep to those -- four feet below grade. So that we don't have to worry about frost heaves that and then what are we looking at here with our grade -- Bob and it's roughly eighteen inches down reinforce. With the stairs so that how many stringer risers Wetherbee will be -- three right three steps down. Okay and then on the house itself. You got them blocks that you used to attach what you call these great book reads blocks right. They will prevent the water from reasoning in and causing damage to the side siting of the house. And will be able to put the the the whole box that you've built up against what the first step up. Well we'll take our guard here don't put on top. And we've ever had in the -- is doubled up two by twelve. Right right and ends and so you've got essentially a four by ten. Now. And there. Laid down. And when they. You know it's called back and makes him. This is almost a small version of a backyard deck which is of course the -- there but bill why not build in place why did you pre -- Well it's a lot stronger Bob the Builder hat -- you can nail back here as well as -- stands on it and as little more efficient and time -- Quaker. Let me give you."

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" right place so that the pneumonia. You. Nail it by this temporary. The real support comes from the lag -- The lag bolts are galvanized and there are six inches so they'll go through the reason block and into the frame of the house. So what do the numbers bill. Well while overall rise here point nine inches and are run out years 33 and we're going to take a piece of two by twelve pressure treated lumber. And turn it into what is known as a stringer which is the structure for the steps now now. How do you you know how do you figure out what the dimensions of the steps will be well -- comfortable rises about seven and a half inches that we advise them what we have here by war not with a -- quarter inch -- yet step up. And the 33 was divided out when that eleven inch run against and that's very comfortable for you what we'll have the eleven inches and only have declined seven and one."