Deck Planner
Plan deck layouts and framing with Structure Canvas. Draw deck footprints, set joist direction and spacing, and see board layout. Use the deck planner for backyard decks, patio decks, and deck framing plans. Export for permits or contractors.
What you can do
- Deck layout planner
- Deck design tool with joist layout
- Deck framing planner
- Deck board layout and joist direction
- Deck footprint tool
- Export deck plan for permits
How it works
- 1Open the designer and go to Deck
- 2Draw a polygon for the deck footprint
- 3Set joist direction, spacing, and beam layout
- 4View deck board and joist layout
- 5Export the deck plan when done
Frequently asked questions
- Can I plan a deck layout online?
- Yes. Draw the deck footprint, set joist spacing and direction, and the tool shows board and framing layout.
- Is there a deck framing planner?
- Yes. Configure joists, beams, and posts. See spacing and layout for framing and permits.
- Can I sketch a backyard deck?
- Yes. Draw the deck outline on your site plan or from scratch. Add stairs if needed and export for contractors.