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What is the best way to connect a 12' 2x4 to a 12' 4x4 timber?

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I would imagine that you could use a joist hanger of some sort. Simpson Strong Tie makes a large variety. You can even purchase their screws made especially for use with their hangers. read more

4x4 will remain in ground, while 2x4 needs to connect up with a quick release. read more

An easy joint would be to rabbet the top of the standing 2x4, 3/4" deep by 3 1/2". Then, butt the back 2x4 to the standing 2x4 (leg). Then rabbet the side 2x4, 2" deep, by 3 1/2". When assembling with glue (and clamps), the side 2x4 creates the front of the step for the back 2x4. No pocket screws.. read more

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